parlor chairs

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  15. dining chairs
  16. parlor chairs
Scope note
Contemporary term used from the mid-18th century for specially designed side chairs, often with elaborate ornamentation, intended for use in dining rooms.
parlor chairs
Accepted term: 17-Mar-2025