Armchair (Fauteuil à la reine, à chassis)

Nicolas Heurtaut

About 1765

Titles Armchair (Fauteuil à la reine, à chassis) (Descriptive)
Artist Nicolas Heurtaut, French, 1720 - master 1753 - died about 1771
Medium walnut, modern upholstery
Credit Line Eugenia Woodward Hitt Collection, 1991.43
Object Name armchair
Classification Furniture
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