Public domain
Stool, Walnut Chair
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Chair of walnut, resting on a front and back board placed in a spread position, connected by a stretcher. The front board is decorated with a twisted knob flanked by acanthus volutes. The back board and the wide seat rails also carry a knob. The back has the shape of an inverted isosceles triangle with two flat panels. The top rail ends in a circular rosette on both sides and has a shield with a tree in the center, and is further decorated with a cartouche and leafy tendrils in intarsia.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineSgabello, stoel van notenhout. 1500 - 1600. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
