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Rare T. H. Robsjohn-Gibbings Walnut Slat Back Chair

About the Item
Chic and rare armless lounge chair in mahogany with angled slat back designed by T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings for Widdicomb Furniture (model #1712), introduced c. 1954.
Frame refinished within the last 10 years in high gloss clear lacquer; cushion and separate back bolster reupholstered in grey mohair.
As a reupholstered and refinished chair, it lacks the original cloth label, but construction exactly matches the original.
- Attributed to:T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 33 in (83.82 cm)Width: 30 in (76.2 cm)Depth: 23.5 in (59.69 cm)Seat Height: 16.5 in (41.91 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1954
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Upholstery shows well but has some imperfections. Some loss to lacquer on back leg.
- Seller Location:Brooklyn, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU800236925252
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