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Oval chair upholstery of red sheared and pressed velvet with garlands and medallions filled with antique imperial heads on the background of a grid pattern
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Oval upholstery for a chair back of red sheared and pressed velvet. Pattern: medallions connected by garlands, filled with an antique emperor's head with inscription: .....SOL...ROM... (center top) and an antique woman's head with inscription: AUGUSTA ......(center bottom). Ground with a grid motif.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineOvale stoelbekleding van rood geschoren en geperst fluweel met guirlandes en medaillons gevuld met antieke keizerskoppen op de achtergrond van een rastermotief. c. 1780 - c. 1790. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
