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Slat-back Armchair

Additional Title(s)
  • Polychrome Painted Maple Slat Back Armchair
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ARTS
Dateca. 1740
Mediumwood with polychrome paint
Dimensions47 x 25 1/2 x 23 in. (119.4 x 64.8 x 58.4 cm.)
DescriptionA polychrome painted maple slat back armchair; series of 7 stacked ball arm supports; the front stretchers are well turned and bottle shaped and the finials are with double ball turnings; New York, probably.
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. Gift of Jonathan and Karin Fielding
Status
On view
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