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Chair with turned joints, the back posts crowned with loose-set vases
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Cherrywood chair with a rush seat. The front legs, the eight stretchers, and the back stiles feature turned joints; the rear legs are smooth. The back has three flat curved stretchers decorated front and back with punched symmetrical acanthus leaf volutes on a sand-ground. The top stretcher is symmetrically pierced at the top. As a crowning of the back stiles, loose-set vases are attached.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineStoel met gedraaide geledingen, de rugstijlen zijn bekroond met los ingezette vazen. 1650 - 1700. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
