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Stool for harpsicord (part of a set), ca. 1700, Painted and gilded elm and birch; green silk velvet (not original to frame)
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Stool for harpsicord (part of a set)

Maker unknown · ca. 1700

Medium
Painted and gilded elm and birch; green silk velvet (not original to frame)
Dimensions
H. 19-3/8 x W. 23-3/4 x D. 19-3/8 in. (49.2 x 60.3 x 49.2 cm)
Accession
1971.4.2
Credit line
Gift of Madame Lilliana Teruzzi, 1971
Culture
Italian, possibly Rome
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