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Armchair of walnut with S-shaped legs placed diagonally and with a back and seat of cane. Carving of flowers and leaves. With a loose cushion. Set of eight pieces.
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Armchair of walnut with S-shaped legs placed diagonally and with a back and seat of cane. Carving of flowers and leaves. With a loose cushion. Set of eight pieces.

anonymous · 1750 - 1775 · riet; walnut (hardwood); wood (plant material)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Armchair (part of a furniture set) of walnut with rush back and seat. The straight S-shaped, diagonally placed legs with profiling merge without interruption into the back frame and are decorated with punched flowers. The scalloped front rail has punched flowers and leaves under a profiled edge. The rearward-placed armrest supports are S-shaped and support the hollowed armrests, ending in volutes. Punched decoration on the top rail of the back frame. With loose cushion. See also: BK-16851-B to H.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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chairfurniturearmstoelseating furnituresuite
Credit lineArmstoel van notenhout met overhoeks geplaatste S-vormige poten en met rug en zitting van riet. Snijwerk van bloemen en bladeren. Met los kussen. Serie van acht stuks.. 1750 - 1775. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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