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Chest of Oak Painted in Red and Gold
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Chest of Oak Painted in Red and Gold

1700 · copper (metal); wood (plant material); oak (wood)

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

About this work

Oak chest, painted red and gold. The hollow profiled plinth rests on four profiled ball feet. The front board shows two, the side boards one panel with profiled scalloped sides. The back board shows a rectangular profiled panel. The lid shows within a profiled frame a rectangular recess with scalloped short sides. All recesses and panels show similar flat surfaces. The cornice has an ogival profile. Internally sawn copper brackets.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
chest
Credit lineKist van eikenhout, rood en goud beschilderd. 1700. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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