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| Caption | Shaped back, curved in plan, with ovoid escutcheon surrounded by openwork design of laminated wood in scrolls; cabriole legs, the front pair fitted with castors. Upholstered in comtemporaneous machine-woven fancy compound satin. Pressed, steamed, laminated in layers, then glued together at right angles; with an applied crest. Made in: New York, USA. Date: 1860s. Record ID: chndm_1937-4-3. |
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| Creator | John Henry Belter, attributed to, American, b Germany (1804 – 1863), Springmeyer Brothers, attributed to (1863 – 1867) |
| Artwork medium | Laminated rosewood and oak |
| Credit | Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum |
| Terms of use | Public Domain Dedication (CC0 1.0) |
| Search stock images by keyword | chair curved plan ovoid escutcheon surrounded openwork design laminated wood scrolls John Henry Belter Springmeyer Brothers |
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