shield-back chairs
Identification code: 300037998
Hierarchy classification:
- top of the aat hierarchies
- Objects Facet
- Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
- Furnishings (hierarchy name)
- furnishings (works)
- [furnishings by form or function]
- furniture
- [furniture by form or function]
- seating furniture
- single seating furniture
- chairs (furniture forms)
- [chairs by form]
- [chairs by form: back form]
Narrower term/s
Alternative term/s
- chairs, shield-back
- chairs, urn back
- chairs, vase back
- shield back chairs
- shield-back chair
- urn back chairs
- vase back chairs
Anotations
Scope note:
Chair designs made fashionable in the 1780s by George Hepplewhite. The rail and stile form the shape of a shield.
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