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Set of Six Walnut Dining Chairs by T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings for Widdicomb

Creator: T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings - John Widdicomb Co. (Widdicomb Furniture Co.)
Offered by: Machine Age

Description
T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings designed this elegant set of six dining chairs for Widdicomb in the 1950s. The slender walnut frames feature canted legs, tapered backs, and comfortable seats. The chairs have been refinished and newly reupholstered in a woven Knoll textile that blends warm neutrals.

Note that the the two armchairs are slightly wider at 23 inches.

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (exact item)
Origin:	United States, Michigan
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Walnut, upholstery
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	1950s
Number of Pieces:	6-7
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Incollect Reference #:	723506

Dimensions

W.	21 in;	H.	33 in;	D.	23.5 in;
W.	53.34 cm;	H.	83.82 cm;	D.	59.69 cm;

Seat H.	19.75 in;
Seat H.	50.17 cm;

Message from Seller:

Located in Boston’s up-and-coming Dorchester neighborhood, Machine Age houses New England’s largest collection of twentieth-century furniture, lighting, & objects d’art. For 30 years, we have been offering a comprehensive but highly edited assemblage of American & European pieces from the 1930s through the 1990s. Aesthetically, the work marries modernism’s clarity of line & embrace of experimentation with a refined craftsmanship.