Chiavari chairs

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Scope note
Simple, wooden slat-back chairs with a seat usually of woven material, originating in Chiavari, Italy. Mass-produced chairs have been based on this design, including Gio Ponti's 'Superleggera' chair of the 1950s.
Chiavari chairs
Accepted term: 10-Mar-2025