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Chair
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Chair of walnut. The furniture has a seat upholstered with floral-patterned bronze-colored damask and a back covered with reed. It rests on baluster-shaped legs with ball feet. At the intersection of the swaying cross stands a vase. The high back has a profiled frame with a semi-circular, shaped upper rail, inwardly arched posts and a lower rail with scrolls and shell. Inside this frame acanthus leaves and shell motif. The frame is crowned by an acanthus leaf decoration.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineStoel. 1700. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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