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unusual oval chair/Plail?

By PSanson, 6 October, 2012
Description

chair has 2 simple curved legs in front, 2 square slightly curved legs in back

open oval seat with metal and cloth straps, cloth coverd cushion

20 small square rails curved from seat to arm rest

2 larger square rails in front that extend down front legs

arm rest and back are all one piece at same height from seat

arm/back rail height is at mid-back when sitting in chair

Category
European Furniture
Medium
wood
Distinguishing marks
no markings
Condition
Good
Size and dimensions of this item
31 inches high
seat front to back is 20 inches and side to side is 24 inches
Date Period
best guess is 1800's
Weight
about 20 poundds
History
grandparent's chair - grandmother was of French decent, grandfather of Spanish decent, both born late 1800's
Price Paid (If known)
family heirloom
For Sale?
No
Photos

PSanson

12 years 8 months ago

Re: unusual oval chair

Possible Plail chair?  Please help us find out where and when this family chair is from.

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Cak2170

12 years 5 months ago

In reply to Re: unusual oval chair by PSanson

Re: unusual oval chair

I have the same chair with the original cushion. Would love to know more about it.

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