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Armchair (one of a pair)

A work made of beechwood, painted and gilded, modern reproduction upholstery.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of beechwood, painted and gilded, modern reproduction upholstery.

Date:

1780/85

Artist:

Designed by Jean Avisse
French, 1723-1796
Paris

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Applied Arts of Europe

Artist

Jean Avisse

Title

Armchair (one of a pair)

Place

Paris (Object made in)

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1780–1785

Medium

Beechwood, painted and gilded, modern reproduction upholstery

Dimensions

92.7 × 59.1 × 65.7 cm (36 1/2 × 23 1/4 × 25 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

The Antiquarian Society through the Harold T. Martin Charitable Trust

Reference Number

1979.348b

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