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Pair of Upholstered French circa 1900 Lyre Back Chairs
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 34.8 in (88.4 cm)Width: 16.1 in (40.9 cm)Depth: 17.3 in (43.95 cm)Seat Height: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1900-1909
- Date of Manufacture:1900
- Condition:Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Southampton, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU8637234184542
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