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Love seats  

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  • courting chair

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  • A popular variety was the tête-à-tête or confidant. Originating in the mid-19th century, this love seat was constructed in a two-seater S-shape so that the couple could face each other with a mutual armrest between them. The design served to talk intimately, but without touching.

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