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Armchair with Splayed Legs and Spindles; Back and Seat Upholstered in Leather
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Armchair with Splayed Legs and Spindles; Back and Seat Upholstered in Leather

anonymous · c. 1640 - c. 1660 · leather; wood (plant material); plum (wood)

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

About this work

Chair of plum wood, upholstered in leather. The furniture has serpentine legs, connected by four also serpentine stretchers. The back is double; the rear stiles between the seat and back are covered in leather. The seat still has the original stuffing and webbing.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
chair
Credit lineStoel met geslingerde poten en sporten; rug en zitting bekleed met leer. c. 1640 - c. 1660. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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