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A Pair of Grotto Shell Chairs

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About the Item

A pair of hand-carved fruitwood frames with stylized dolphin-form arm from the mid 1900s. The chairs has very high quality and are unusually generous in proportions. The height of the back is 39”, the overall width is 24”; the overall depth is 24” and the seat height is 19” ( inside seat depth is 22”) . The finish is in excellent condition and there is no missing carving or cracks in the frame. Priced individually.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24 in (60.96 cm)Width: 24 in (60.96 cm)Depth: 39 in (99.06 cm)Seat Height: 19 in (48.26 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 14071stDibs: LU824827607632

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