Armchair from the Living Room of the Robert R. Blacker House, Pasadena, California

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Armchair from the Living Room of the Robert R. Blacker House, Pasadena, California

United States, 1907
Furnishings; Furniture
Mahogany, ebony, oak, and replaced upholstery
33 3/8 x 24 1/4 x 21 5/8 in. (84.77 x 61.6 x 54.93 cm)
Gift of Max Palevsky and Jodie Evans (M.89.151.4)
Decorative Arts and Design
Currently on public view:
David Geffen Galleries, floor 6

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