great chairs

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Scope note
Armchairs designed to be the largest pieces of furniture in a sitting room, particularly common in 17th-century Britain and America. They are made of wood, usually with conspicuous carvings and occasionally with upholstered seats. They may resemble a throne.
great chairs
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024