Chair designs made fashionable in the 1780s by George Hepplewhite. The rail and stile form the shape of a shield. BEARD
AAT
300037998
chairs, shield-back
chairs, urn back
chairs, vase back
shield back chairs
urn back chairs
vase back chairs
13yrs ago
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