Armchair, 1881–82, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Gilded wood, mother-of-pearl, and original silk velvet

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Armchair, 1881–82, Made in New York, New York, United States, American, Gilded wood, mother-of-pearl, and original silk velvet upholstery, 33 1/2 x 27 x 28 in. ( x x cm), Furniture, Herter Brothers (German, active New York, 1864–1906), William H. Vanderbilt, son of Cornelius “Commodore” Vanderbilt, inherited a vast fortune and a lucrative transport business, which he expanded exponentially, becoming one of the wealthiest men in America

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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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