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Pair of side chairs (chaises à la reine)

Michel Gourdin

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Pair of side chairs (chaises à la reine), Michel Gourdin, ca. 1752–60, Carved and gilded beechwood, 18th century lavender br…
Maker
Michel Gourdin
Date
ca. 1752–60
Medium
Carved and gilded beechwood, 18th century lavender brocaded silk upholstery (not original)
Dimensions
Each, 36 1/4 x 24 1/2 x 26 in. (92.1 x 62.2 x 66cm)
Form
Chair
Culture
French
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Accession
1982.60.77, .78
Credit line
The Jack and Belle Linsky Collection, 1982
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