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the jacques garcia collection
| sorbonne chair
extension of the klismos form to a wing chair. silhouette is crisply
defined through gainage, tightly wrapping the fabric around the
frame. tight back and seat. kidney pillow standard. tapered legs.
the name sorbonne refers to the university of Paris, dating to the
13th century. this dramatic european height chair ranks among
Mr. garcia’s most versatile designs. it appears in both his modern
Paris apartment and his 17th century chateau. equally suitable for a
lounge or conversation setting.
6309 w 32" d 321⁄2" h 40" sh 161⁄2" inw 24" ind 21"
w 81 d 83 h 102 sh 42 inw 61 ind 53 cm