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AN UPHOLSTERED ARMCHAIR
DESIGNED BY PROFESSOR F.A. BREUHAUS DE GROOT

The continuous scalopped back and arms raised above the U-shaped seat, upholstered in cream fabric--28½ in. (72.4 cm.) high
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This chair was reputedly designed for use on the Bremen luxury oceanliner which was built in Bremen 1926-1928 and sailed its first voyage July 5, 1929. Professor de Groot was one of the architects commissioned to design room interiors for this "floating hotel".

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