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2. This Victorian-Era Chair Is Making Its Comeback - AOL

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   Slipper chairs, nesting tables, and highboys were popular nearly 100 years ago, but these small space furniture must-haves are making a big comeback. This Victorian-Era Chair Is Making Its ...

3. List of chairs - Wikipedia

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   Slumber chair, an easy chair manufactured by C. F. Streit Mfg. Co. in the first half of the 20th century; has a combination upholstered back and seat portion, the inclination of which is adjustable within a base frame; later versions of this chair had a footstool with a removable top that could reveal a "slipper-compartment" Spinning chair ...

4. Herter Brothers - Wikipedia

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   Several pieces of Herter Brothers furniture remain in the White House including a center table and a slipper chair. This center table bears the remains of the only known Herter Brothers paper label; generally the firm stamped their furniture, a common practice in the 19th century. Among their most prominent clients were the Vanderbilts.

5. Nursing chair - Wikipedia

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   In Victorian times the nursing chair was a low seated partially upholstered chair. Nursing included caring for children as well as breastfeeding . The low seat of the chair allowed the mother, who would have been wearing a stiff corset , to interact with small children without bending over.

6. John Henry Belter - Wikipedia

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   John Henry Belter (1804–1863) was an American cabinetmaker active in New York City.. Belter was born in Hilter near Osnabrück, Germany and was trained as a cabinetmaker's apprentice in Württemberg, specializing in German rococo carving, which later became popular during the Victorian era and is known today as the Rococo Revival style.

7. Chair - Wikipedia

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   Chair, c. 1772, mahogany, covered in modern red morocco leather, height: 97.2 cm, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York City) A chair is a type of seat, typically designed for one person and consisting of one or more legs, a flat or slightly angled seat and a back-rest.