THE QUEEN'S CHAIR.
The Queen unwittingly acted as saleswoman recently, when .she again visited tte Olympia section of the British Industries Fair.
A reproduction of a Chippendale chair ■was borrowed from a stall as a scat for the Queen in the lift. A United States buyer followed the (chair as it was being taken back, told !the stall attendant " That's my chair—the one the Queen sat on—and I'll take ihree dozen replicas of it." ffhe Queen spoke for a time to the iead man of the firm and admired his reproductions.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21159, 16 April 1932, Page 6 (Supplement)
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91THE QUEEN'S CHAIR. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21159, 16 April 1932, Page 6 (Supplement)
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