Leather armchair, 1725–45, Probably made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, American

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Leather armchair, 1725–45, Probably made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, American, Maple, birch, 48 3/4 x 24 1/2 x 17 in. ( x x cm), Furniture, Armchairs with serpentine backs, boldly carved hand terminals, and turned front posts were made in both Boston and Philadelphia during the second quarter of the eighteenth century. This armchair has a history of ownership in New York, where leather chairs of this crooked-back design were not produced

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Size: 4321px × 5113px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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