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Cane side chair

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark wood cane side chair with a tall back featuring curved sides tapering to a point at the top center. The backrest contains a woven cane panel framed by carved wood, with vertical posts on either side. A horizontal stretcher connects curved legs. The seat is flat and rectangular with a slight lip around the edge. The chair's legs are turned and have ornate carvings. The background is a plain wall. Title: Cane side chair Artist: unknown

Artwork Details

Date
1690–1710
Medium
Beech
Culture
British
Dimensions
454 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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