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English: Writing Chair (USA), early 19th century   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Writing Chair (USA), early 19th century
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English: Small comb-back of five spindles. Right arm terminating in large ovate writing surface supported by two turned braces and covered with red leather; left arm is knuckled. Arm assembly rests on two turned seventeen spindles. Broad slightly dished seat supported by four turned legs joined by H system of turned stretchers; drawers under writing arm and seat.
Date early 19th century
date QS:P571,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P4241,Q40719727
Medium joined, turned, and carved ash, maple and beech woods; leather; brass
Dimensions H x W x D: 103 x 93.5 x 80.5cm (40 9/16 x 36 13/16 x 31 11/16in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
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Product Design and Decorative Arts
Accession number
1907-14-3-a/e
Credit line Gift of George A. Hearn
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  • Type: Writing chair
  • Country: United States
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