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Armchair

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Armchair

Date:: mid-18th century
Culture:: Italian, Venice
Medium:: Walnut, gilded; velvet
Dimensions:: H. 54-1/4 x W. 29-3/4 x D. 23-1/2 in. (137.8 x 75.6 x 59.7 cm)
Classification:: Woodwork
Credit Line:: Rogers Fund, 1923
Accession Number:: 23.11.1

This artwork is currently on display in Gallery 507

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