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Chair of ebony veneer with Boulle marquetry
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Chair of ebony veneer with Boulle marquetry

anonymous · 1800 - 1900 · gild; tortoise shell; textile materials; bronze (metal); ebony (wood); wood (plant material); brass (alloy)

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

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Chair. Softwood, veneered with marquetry of brass and tortoiseshell on a red ground. Paris, c. 1839, by Eugène-Paul Caillaux. The chair forms part of a set of furniture bought by King William II when Prince of Orange from the Hague dealer C.I. Enthoven. The arms of the Netherlands are mounted on the back. On loan from H.R.H. Princess Juliana of the Netherlands.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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chair
Credit lineStoel van ebben fineer met Boulle marqueterie. 1800 - 1900. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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