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2. Litter (vehicle) - Wikipedia

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   London had "chairs" available for hire in 1634, each assigned a number and the chairmen licensed because the operation was a monopoly of a courtier of King Charles I. Sedan chairs could pass in streets too narrow for a carriage, helping to alleviate the crush of coaches in London streets, an early instance of traffic congestion.

3. Morris chair - Wikipedia

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   Morris chairs feature a seat with a reclining back and moderately high armrests, which give the chair an old-style appearance. The characteristic feature of a Morris chair is a hinged back, set between two un-upholstered arms, with the reclining angle adjusted through a row of pegs, holes or notches in each arm.

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5. Harvey Norman - Wikipedia

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   Harvey Norman is an Australian multinational retailer of furniture, bedding, computers, communications and consumer electrical products. It mainly operates as a franchise, [2] with the main brand and all company-operated stores owned by ASX-listed Harvey Norman Holdings Limited. [3]

6. Mission style furniture - Wikipedia

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   Mission furniture is a style of furniture that originated in the late 19th century. It traces its origins to a chair made by A.J. Forbes around 1894 for San Francisco's Swedenborgian Church . The term mission furniture was first popularized by Joseph P. McHugh of New York, a furniture manufacturer and retailer who copied these chairs and ...

7. Italian Baroque interior design - Wikipedia

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   Arm chairs conveyed elite status and armless chairs a lower status. Ormolu. A gold colored alloy of copper, zinc and sometimes tin, one usually uses gold leaf or composite metals rather than gold. It is then applied to decorate ornamental furniture surfaces, especially favored in the 18th century.