1930's White Folding Egyptian Or Safari Chair With Canvas Back And Armrests And Exposed Oak Footrest,

1930's white folding Egyptian or Safari chair with canvas back and armrests and exposed oak footrest, created by Mogens Lassen K. Thomsen.
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