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Chair

1925 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Acacia wood chair with corduroy cover and pink braid above seat rail. Upholstered spoon back and seat. Legs taper to points with plastic toes

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Acacia wood chair, French, 1925, designed by Emile Ruhlmann for Mr. Lyddon Gardner, Managing Director of Yardley's, for the Yardley's showroom
Physical description
Acacia wood chair with corduroy cover and pink braid above seat rail. Upholstered spoon back and seat. Legs taper to points with plastic toes
Dimensions
  • Height: 955mm (Note: Measurement taken from department files)
  • Width: 455mm (Note: Measurement taken from department files)
  • Depth: 45mm (Note: Measurement taken from department files)
Object history
Shown in Ruhlmann's exhibit at the Paris Exhibition in 1925

Object sampling carried out by Jo Darrah, V&A Science; drawer/slide reference 6/32.
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.365-1970

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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