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  2. The Big Chair - Wikipedia

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    It is a large-scale replica of a Duncan Phyfe armchair built in 1950 by Thomasville Furniture Industries. Before the current chair was built, a predecessor was built in September 1922. The original chair was 13 feet 6 inches (4.11 m) tall.

  3. Duncan Phyfe - Wikipedia

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    Duncan Phyfe (1768 – 16 August 1854) [1] was one of nineteenth-century America's leading cabinetmakers. Rather than create a new furniture style, he interpreted fashionable European trends in a manner so distinguished and particular that he became a major spokesman for Neoclassicism in the United States, influencing a generation of American ...

  4. List of furniture designers - Wikipedia

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    Antonio Citterio (born 1950) John Cobb (1715–1778) Kenneth Cobonpue ... Duncan Phyfe (1768–1854) Giancarlo Piretti (born 1940) Warren Platner (1919–2006)

  5. Chair (sculpture) - Wikipedia

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    The chair, which stands 19½ feet high, is a detail-to-detail replica of a Duncan Phyfe style chair. Painted brown with a white and brown striped "cushion", the chair is entirely made of aluminum . Weighing between 4,000 and 4,600 pounds, the chair sits on a concrete base.

  6. 20 Ways Going Out to Dinner Was Radically Different in the '50s

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    5. Dressing Up Was Mandatory. Going out to dinner in the 1950s was a formal affair — and both men and women dressed accordingly. Men wore suits and ties, while women donned dresses and heels.

  7. American Empire style - Wikipedia

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    In American furniture, the Empire style was most notably exemplified by the work of New York cabinetmakers Duncan Phyfe and Paris-trained Charles-Honoré Lannuier. Other major furniture centers renowned for regional interpretations of the American Empire style were Boston, Philadelphia, and Baltimore.

  8. With Happy Pinks, Greens, and Blues, a Designer Totally ... - AOL

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    The curved walls of this study-cum-sitting room are covered in Farrow and Ball's Bancha. A Joaquim Tenreiro chair from the 1950s and a Carlo Hauner chair for Forma from the 1960s sit on either ...

  9. Thomasville Furniture Industries - Wikipedia

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    The famous Big Chair, an 18-foot reproduction of a Duncan Phyfe design (first erected in 1922 and rebuilt in 1951) still stands in the town square as a symbol of the mutual success of a now famous chair company - and the town that cherishes its nickname, "Chair City".

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