Hogarth chair
noun English Furniture.
a Queen Anne chair having a solid splat and cabriole legs, all pieces having a cyma curve or outline.
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Origin of Hogarth chair
after W. Hogarth; perhaps from the fact that it typified the Hogarth line
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