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Chair
Armchair with box-form base, decorated with letter panels. Finials of rear stiles in the form of shield-bearing lions.
Maker unknown · ca. 1500
Medium
wood; oak
Dimensions
height 56 cm x width 60 cm x depth 45 cm
Accession
BK-NM-8845
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