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cabriole chair [1 record]

Record 1 1984-11-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Antique Furniture (Museums and Heritage)
CONT

Cabriole chairs are defined in Hepplewhite's Guide (1788) as chairs with stuffed back.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Meubles anciens (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
DEF

Petit siège apparu dans le mobilier français au milieu du [XVII s.]. (A dossier incurvé ou se terminant en "hotte" ou en "anse de panier", il est garni de damas à dessins, de velours, de maroquin ou de tapisserie).

Spanish

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