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Armchair

North American Iron Works

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black metal armchair with a high back and curved armrests. The chair features a decorative back with a central circular motif surrounded by scrollwork. The seat has a lattice pattern, and the legs are curved with scroll-like ends. The frame is adorned with various decorative elements, including beads and scrollwork. Armchair by North American Iron Works.

Artwork details

Date:
1877–97
Medium:
Cast iron
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
503 × 624 px
Museum record:
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