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chair-tables


Identification code: 300038148




Alternative term/s

  • benches, monks'
  • chair tables
  • chair-table
  • chairs, monks'
  • monks' benches
  • monks' chairs
  • monks' seats
  • seats, monks'
  • table-chairs
  • tables, chair

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Scope note:

Armchairs with large backs which are hinged so that they can be swung forward to rest on the arms, converting the piece into a table. Chairs of this type were made from the Middle Ages to the late 17th century in Europe and until the late 19th century in America.

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