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Upholstered Armchairs, ca. 1880–1900, Walnut; ash blocks reinforce the joints of the arm supports and rear stiles with the s…
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Chair · United States

Upholstered Armchairs

Maker unknown · United States · ca. 1880–1900

Medium
Walnut; ash blocks reinforce the joints of the arm supports and rear stiles with the side seat rails
Dimensions
51.3 x 21 x 22.5 in. (130.2 x 53.3 x 57.2 cm) · max. W 23.7 in. (60.3 cm)
Accession
1970.98.6a-b
Credit line
Yale University Art Gallery
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