Side Chair, 1765–90, Made in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, American, Mahogany, maple, white pine, 38 3/4 x 21 5/8 x 17 1/2 in. (98.4 x 54.9 x 44.5 cm), Furniture, These chairs are among the finest of all Boston seating furniture in the Rococo style. The design of their back is taken verbatim from plate 9 of Robert Manwaring's modest pattern book The Cabinet and Chair-Maker's Real Friend and Companion, which was published in London in 1765, and available in Boston by January 1767
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Side Chair, 1765–90, Boston, Massachusetts, United States, American, Mahogany, maple, white pine, 38 3/4 x 21 5/8 17 1/2, 98.4 54.9 44.5 cm, Furniture, chairs, finest, Boston seating, furniture, Rococo style, design, back, verbatim, plate 9, Robert Manwaring, modest pattern, book, Cabinet, Chair-Maker, Real Friend, Companion, published, London, 1765, available, January 1767
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