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Pair of side chairs

Thomas How
Medium
Walnut and walnut veneer, parcel-gilt, the seat rails of beech; gilded lead mounts on the knees and front rail; verre églomisé panel mounted on the splat; covered in contemporary tent stitch embroidery on canvas needlework not original to the chair
Dimensions
Overall: 41 × 23 × 22 in. (104.1 × 58.4 × 55.9 cm)
Department
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Classification
Woodwork-Furniture
Dated
ca. 1724–36
Pixels
4000 × 3417
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Thomas How. Pair of side chairs, ca. 1724–36. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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