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<p>[QUOTE="Sedona, post: 351218, member: 4438"]I know the feeling...as a suggestion, go on eBay and look up 20th century upholstered chairs. My guess is that there will be a ton of them, which will provide perspective, that they aren’t super-obscure, and another one will turn up. I also like looking at the different chairs on the Chairish website. These are helpful to peruse, to develop an “eye,” so that if you or she see another chair that you like, you will know more about it and how common (or rare) it is.</p><p><br /></p><p>Just so you know, reupholstery can be very, very expensive (but worth it if done right). I like wood-frame vintage chairs, and I can find some that are beautifully carved or turned, and over 100 years old, for not a lot of money, when the upholstery is a mess. You will likely find one like that at a thrift store. If you put in that investment, you will have a chair that you adore.</p><p><br /></p><p>So, keep looking![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Sedona, post: 351218, member: 4438"]I know the feeling...as a suggestion, go on eBay and look up 20th century upholstered chairs. My guess is that there will be a ton of them, which will provide perspective, that they aren’t super-obscure, and another one will turn up. I also like looking at the different chairs on the Chairish website. These are helpful to peruse, to develop an “eye,” so that if you or she see another chair that you like, you will know more about it and how common (or rare) it is. Just so you know, reupholstery can be very, very expensive (but worth it if done right). I like wood-frame vintage chairs, and I can find some that are beautifully carved or turned, and over 100 years old, for not a lot of money, when the upholstery is a mess. You will likely find one like that at a thrift store. If you put in that investment, you will have a chair that you adore. So, keep looking![/QUOTE]
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