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Armchair with splayed legs, upholstered in tripe with a pattern of red and green pomegranates
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Armchair with splayed legs, upholstered in tripe with a pattern of red and green pomegranates

anonymous · 1650 - 1700 · walnut (hardwood); mockado; wood (plant material); velvet (fabric weave)

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

About this work

Chair of walnut, upholstered in tripp. The chair has splayed legs, connected by an H-shaped cross and a central stretcher, all also splayed. The tripp shows a pattern of red and green pomegranates on a ground of sheared pile. The fringe has small upright tassels above a fringe head. The back posts are covered. One of a series of three chairs (inv. no. BK-KOG-1443-a to -c).

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineStoel met slingerpoten, bekleed met trijp met een patroon van rode en groene granaten. 1650 - 1700. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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