Grand George III 18th Century Gentleman's Library Armchair
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Grand George III 18th Century Gentleman's Library Armchair
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 43.31 in (110 cm)
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1785
- Condition:Recently recovered in a soft antique black leather. The frame original apart from a replaced piece to the top of chair. Pictures available on request.
- Seller Location:Bradford on Avon, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: F4691stDibs: LU9599934350
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