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A mahogany armchair with caned back, sides, and seat supported by turned legs on casters. The a…
Armchair
A mahogany armchair with caned back, sides, and seat supported by turned legs on casters. The a…
A mahogany armchair with caned back, sides, and seat supported by turned legs on casters. The arms are upholstered horsehair with brass tacks and a matching horsehair cushion.
Armchair, Unknown Maker (England), n. d., mahogany, cane, brass, and horsehair upholstery, Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah, Georgia.

Armchair

Datec. 1800-1825
MediumMahogany, cane, brass, and modern horsehair upholstery
Dimensions33 × 21 1/2 × 25 1/4 inches (83.8 × 54.6 × 64.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase.
Object numberOT1959.1
On View
Not on view
CopyrightThe images and text contained on this page are owned by Telfair Museums or used by the Museum with permission from the owners. Unauthorized reproduction, transmission or display of these materials is prohibited with the exception of items deemed “fair use” as defined by U.S. and international copyright laws.Label TextThis mahogany armchair has a caned back, sides, and seat supported by turned legs on castors. It has horsehair- upholstered arms and seat cushion.
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