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Armchair, upholstered, of white-painted beechwood
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Armchair, upholstered, of white-painted beechwood

anonymous · 1775 - 1800 · beech (wood); textile materials; wood (plant material)

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

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Armchair, upholstered, of white-painted beechwood, resting on conical legs above which square housings with a rosette. The seat rails, armrests and supports and the seat frame have a punched braid band, between an ornament of a ribbon wrapped around a rod. The square armrest supports with an acanthus leaf recede to the rear. The armrests with cushions end in a volute and pass into the trapezoidal hollowed back frame. The back frame rests on cannelured supports and has a convex upper lintel.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineArmstoel, bekleed, van wit geschilderd beukenhout. 1775 - 1800. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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