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Stadtholder's Chair
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Stadtholder's Chair

anonymous · 1768 · gild; walnut (hardwood); gilding (material); wood (plant material); velvet (fabric weave); silver thread

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

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Stadholder's chair with footstool. Walnut, gilded, upholstered with velvet trimmed with silver and gold braid. Probably The Hague, 1768 (?). The chair, one of a pair, was probably used during the visit of Stadholder Prince William V and his consort, Princess Wilhelmina, to Amsterdam in 1768. On loan from the City of Amsterdam.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineStadhoudersstoel. 1768. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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