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Armchair, Karl Friedrich Schinkel|Johann Christian Sewining|Karl Wanschaff, ca. 1828, Gilded mountain ash; brass mounts and…
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Chair

Armchair

Karl Friedrich Schinkel|Johann Christian Sewining|Karl Wanschaff · ca. 1828

Medium
Gilded mountain ash; brass mounts and casters; modern upholstery
Dimensions
Overall: 35 1/2 × 24 1/4 × 23 1/4 in. (90.2 × 61.6 × 59.1 cm)
Accession
1996.30
Credit line
Purchase, Gifts of Mr. and Mrs. William Randolph Hearst Jr., Irwin Untermyer, and John D. Rockefeller Jr., by exchange, and Bequest of John L. Cadwalader, by exchange, 1996
Culture
German, Berlin
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