In 1936 Robsjohn-Gibbings recreated an ancient Greek mosaic for the floor of his Madison Avenue show

In 1936 Robsjohn-Gibbings recreated an ancient Greek mosaic for the floor of his Madison Avenue showroom. His iconic klismos chair, now reproduced by Sedaris, was faithfully modeled after examples from antiquity, such as found on a c400 BC stela (second photo).

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