Period term for 19th-century American open-arm chairs with upholstered seats and backs. Seats are generally low and shallow, and the backs are high and often have serpentine cresting.
AAT
300037874
chairs, lolling
chairs, Martha Washington
Martha Washington chairs
12yrs ago
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