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Antique Pair of Victorian Oak and Leather High Back Throne Chairs, 19th Century
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 53.55 in (136 cm)Width: 24.02 in (61 cm)Depth: 25.2 in (64 cm)Seat Height: 18.51 in (47 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Victorian (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1870
- Condition:
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 098941stDibs: LU950618418872
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