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Barreled Back Wherry Chair
About the Item
A unique armchair with an enveloping raked barrel back made from the ship-lapped hull of a wherry boat, retaining its historic scumble surface. Featuring an inner band of polished lap, outswept arms on turned supports, and a shaped seat with central prop. Comfortable, study and attractive - a useful and striking nautical personality chair.
- Dimensions:Height: 45.5 in (115.57 cm)Width: 26.5 in (67.31 cm)Depth: 21.5 in (54.61 cm)Seat Height: 17.25 in (43.82 cm)
- Style:Arts and Crafts (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1910-1919
- Date of Manufacture:1910
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Good antique condition.
- Seller Location:Greenwich, CT
- Reference Number:Seller: YEWTR000015681stDibs: LU798339137942
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