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Elmwood chair, except for the back entirely decorated with marquetry work
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Elmwood chair, except for the back entirely decorated with marquetry work

anonymous · c. 1780 - c. 1790 · textile materials; boxwood; ebony (wood); maple (wood); satinwood (wood); rosewood (wood); purpleheart (wood); elm (wood)

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

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Six chairs. Elm, veneered with sycamore, tulipwood, purplewood, mahogany and other woods. Netherlands, c. 1780 - 1790.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
chair
Credit lineStoel van iepenhout, met uitzondering van de achterzijde geheel versierd met marqueteriewerk. c. 1780 - c. 1790. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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