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Armchair, Upholstered in Green Broadcloth. Among Other Things Decorated with Dentil Mouldings. Front Rail Carved in Arch Shape.
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Armchair of walnut, upholstered in green worsted. The front legs have housings and squat joints. The upper front and back rails and the right side rail show hollowed toothed mouldings at the bottom; the front rail at the bottom is bracket-shapedly scalloped. The other three rails are flat. The armrests are slightly hollowed and end in a volute with rosettes on the side. The armrest supports have a double joint. The upholstery is nailed. Belonging to a matching armchair (inv. no. BK-KOG-602).
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineArmstoel, bekleed met groen saai. Onder andere versierd met tandlijsten. Voorsport accoladevormig geschulpt.. 1600 - 1650. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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