American Period Furniture in Museum Collections
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Chair
Armchair
A. M. E. Fournier · ca. 1860
Medium
Gilded wood, upholstered in modern green tufted velvet
Dimensions
45 3/8 x 26 1/2 x 24 3/4 in. (115.3 x 67.3 x 62.9 cm)
Accession
1998.382
Credit line
Purchase, Friends of European Sculpture and Decorative Arts Gifts, 1998
Culture
French, probably Paris
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