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  • Here, Landau Fine Art offers Henry Moore's "Mother and child on ladderback chair," from 1952, for an undisclosed price.

    Inside the European Fine Art Fair 2010

  • Aunts, uncles, cousins were standing, leaning or seated in stiff ladderback chairs around the perimeter of the room.

    sense of place 2008

  • Aunts, uncles, cousins were standing, leaning or seated in stiff ladderback chairs around the perimeter of the room.

    February 2008 2008

  • Here, Landau Fine Art offers Henry Moore's "Mother and child on ladderback chair," from 1952, for an undisclosed price.

    Inside the European Fine Art Fair 2010

  • Most of one wall was taken up with a fireplace made of smooth grey river stones, and a small pine table, a ladderback chair, and a stool filled the rest of the compact space.

    Tran Siberian Michael J. Solender 2010

  • Here, Landau Fine Art offers Henry Moore's "Mother and child on ladderback chair," from 1952, for an undisclosed price.

    Inside the European Fine Art Fair 2010

  • The TV had been knocked off its stand, the pillows tossed from the couch, and one ladderback chair was now tipped over beside a broken window.

    Second Glance Jodi Picoult 2003

  • So he rose and dressed and sat in a ladderback chair, putting the gloomy room of beds and their broken occupants behind him.

    Cold Mountain Frazier, Charles, 1950- Cold Mountain 2003

  • Most of one wall was taken up with a fireplace made of smooth grey river stones, and a small pine table, a ladderback chair, and a stool filled the rest of the compact space.

    The Outstretched Shadow 2003

  • I feel a little squirmy in the ladderback chair and begin worrying the hem of my napkin.

    BAD GIRL CREEK Jo-Ann Mapson 2001

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