Ancient Greek chairs having a deep top rail curving forward from the back and sabre legs; usually undecorated. Imitated during various classical revivals, especially in the 19th century.
AAT
300037867
chairs, klismos
chairs, klysmos
klismos chairs
klysmos chairs
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