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Knob chair made of hardwood with smooth, turned stiles and cross rails; front legs and back stiles ending in finely turned knobs
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Knob chair made of hardwood with smooth, turned stiles and cross rails; front legs and back stiles ending in finely turned knobs

anonymous · c. 1690 - c. 1710 · wood (plant material); hardwood; tule (grass material)

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

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Knob chair of hard wood with smooth, turned stiles and cross-rails; front legs and back stiles ending in finely turned knobs; back sloping backwards with four flat cross-spindles; seat of woven rush, twisted on top, straight underneath. The chair is part of a set of four. Each chair has a cushion.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
miniaturechairknopstoel
Credit lineKnopstoel van hardhout met gladde, gedraaide stijlen en dwarsregels; voorpoten en achterstijlen eindigend in fijn gedraaide knoppen. c. 1690 - c. 1710. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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