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Armchair
Armchair

Armchair

Michael Thonet
Gebruder Thonet
designed in 1862, produced about 1865-1880
Medium/TechniqueLaminated and bent beech, cane seat and back.
DimensionsHeight x width: 119.4 × 54.6 × 48.3 cm (47 × 21 1/2 × 19 in.)
Credit LineGift of Alan Helms in memory of Luchino Visconti
Accession number2017.1368
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ClassificationsFurniture
Collections
ProvenanceAbout 1968, purchased from an antique store, New York, by Alan Helms, Boston; 2017, gift of Alan Helms to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 21, 2017)
Table
Josef Hoffmann
about 1908
Armchair
around 1685-1700
Side Chair
Late 19th century revival of 17th century chair
Restricted
1700–20
Paul R. Goldman
Designed about 1946; produced about 1946–47
Hanging chair
Walker Weed
1973
Chair
about 1755–65