Grimacing chair - 17th and 19th century - On sloping turned legs, upholstered se…

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Grimacing chair - 17th and 19th century - On sloping turned legs, upholstered seat, the richly ornamentally and openwork carved backrest 17th century with a grimacing face in the middle. Various hardwoods. 84 x 44 x 50 x 44 cm.

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Grimacing chair - 17th and 19th century - On sloping turned

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