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Chair with rush seat, slightly curved back and curved top rail, 1785 - 1800, beech (wood); elm (wood); wood (plant material)…
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Chair

Chair with rush seat, slightly curved back and curved top rail

Maker unknown · 1785 - 1800

Medium
beech (wood); elm (wood); wood (plant material); cherry (wood)
Dimensions
height 95 cm x width 49 cm x depth 38 cm x weight 4.6 kg
Accession
BK-NM-11854
Credit line
Gift of the Fa. J.H. Haag & Zoon
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