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Antique British Colonial 1830s Caned Oak Reclining Mechanical Dental Arm Chair

About the Item

Englishman James Snell of London made the first mechanical dental chair with an adjustable seat and back for doctors to examine their patients more efficiently. This exquisite example is made from quartersawn oak with caned back and seat. Adjusts from upright to laying position. Measures: 26" x 41" x 44.5"h, seat 18.5" to 15", reclined 72"l with resting height of 20"h.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 44.5 in (113.03 cm)Width: 41 in (104.14 cm)Depth: 26 in (66.04 cm)Seat Height: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)
  • Style:
    British Colonial (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1830s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very good antique condition, gently used.
  • Seller Location:
    Dayton, OH
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 316101stDibs: LU5343225411262
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