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Pair of Vintage Clam Chairs in Shearling by Philip Arctander, Denmark 1944
$38,400List Priceper set
About the Item
- Creator:Philip Arctander (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 32 in (81.28 cm)Width: 27 in (68.58 cm)Depth: 34.5 in (87.63 cm)Seat Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1944
- Condition:Reupholstered. Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent vintage condition. These chairs were upholstered in a luxurious shearling. All foam was replaced during upholstery with high density foam and the wood was refinished.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5092129285012
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