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Armchair of walnut
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Armchair of walnut. The furniture is upholstered, has scrolled legs, connected by an H-shaped cross and a top rail. The armrests rest on scrolled armrest supports. The free-standing rear stiles are scrolled. The elongated backboard is framed by volutes. Between the volutes on both sides a festoon, as well as on the underside. The top side is decorated with volutes and in the middle on a small pedestal with a naked genius holding a male and a female coat of arms.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineArmstoel van notenhout. 1700. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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