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The chair was a success and soon many factories opened in Chiavari and surrounding towns. When Gaetano Descalzi died in 1855, about 600 workers were making Chiavari chairs. [ 2 ] The chair was praised by Charles Albert of Savoy , Napoleon III , [ 3 ] and by the sculptor Antonio Canova .
In 1796 he received a silver medal for two wooden chests of drawers from the Chiavari Società Economica, which had been founded five years earlier by the Marquis Stefano Rivarola. [1] Descalzi introduced the use of a polished slab of San Giacomo slate as a tabletop, a low-cost alternative to marble. [4] Chivari Fruitwood Ballroom Chairs
Chiavari chair, designed in 1870 by Giuseppe Gaetano Descalzi of Chiavari in Italy. The chair is lightweight, has elegant lines, yet is strong, practical and easy to handle. Pope Leo XIII Chiavari Chairs; Club chair Club chair, a plush easy chair with a low back. The heavy sides form armrests that are usually as high as the back.
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Chiavari chair, wooden chair originating in the Ligurian town This page was last edited on 17 May 2016, at 22:23 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
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Chiavari (Italian pronunciation: [ˈkjaːvari]; Ligurian: Ciävai [ˈtʃaːvaj]) is a seaside comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Genoa, in Italy. [3] It has about 28,000 inhabitants. It has a beachside promenade and a marina and is situated near the river Entella .