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Sgabellos

Scope note

Term used outside of Italy to describe 16th-century Italian wooden side chairs having a solid carved back and small, usually octagonal, seat supported on carved end boards in the front and back, instead of legs.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300037892

Broader Terms used

board chairs

Term used for

sgabelles

Equivalent Terms used

sgabelle

Created

13yrs ago

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