More sculpture than furniture, this finely-carved 1860s folding chair has a gilded and gessoed wood frame, and the original cut-silk-velvet upholstery material that was woven to fit. A fine example of the offbeat, fetishistic quality that typifies the most interesting Napoleon III furniture.
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Dimensions:Height: 29.5 in (74.93 cm)Width: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Depth: 30 in (76.2 cm)Seat Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)
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Style:Napoleon III(Of the Period)
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Materials and Techniques:VelvetWoodCarvedGilt
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Place of Origin:France
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Period:1860-1869
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Date of Manufacture:circa 1860
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Condition:GoodWear consistent with age and use. Not made to be practical, it is not comfortable to sit on, and no one weighing more that 80 pounds should attempt to.
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Seller Location:New York, NY
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Reference Number:Seller: 1502171061458
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