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Armchair (Bergère) (one of a pair) (part of a set), Louis Delanois, ca. 1770, Carved and gilded mahogany, modern silk damask

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Armchair (Bergère) (one of a pair) (part of a set)

Louis Delanois · ca. 1770

Medium: Carved and gilded mahogany, modern silk damask
Dimensions: Overall: 42 3/4 × 30 1/2 × 23 in. (108.6 × 77.5 × 58.4 cm)
Accession: 57.65.3
Credit line: Fletcher Fund, 1957
Culture: French, Paris

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