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Rare pair of 1920s second class Paris Metro slatted wooden freestanding metro chairs with enamel backing inscribed "II" Societe du Verre etire" Manfactured by Sprague Thomson circa 1920. Although the majority of the Paris Metro entrances were in the Art Nouveau style, these chairs have more of an Art Deco sensiblity.
Literature: Le Patrimoine de la RATP Flohic Edition, Charenton-Le-Pont, 1996 pp169.170.
Literature: Le Patrimoine de la RATP Flohic Edition, Charenton-Le-Pont, 1996 pp169.170.
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Place of Origin
Date of Manufacture
1920s
Period
Condition
Good
Dimensions
39 in. H
x
18 in. W
x
17 in. D
99 cm H
x
46 cm W
x
43 cm D
Seat Height
17.5 in. (44 cm)
Dealer Location
New York, NY
Number of Items
2
Reference Number
LU153126722683
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Creel and Gow
131 East 70th Street
New York
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(917) 745-3891
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