Chair (Germany), mid-18th century (CH 18147159)

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Chair (Germany), mid-18th century (CH 18147159)

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Rectangular upholstered back; posts and rails fully carved with rocaille ornament. Straight padded arms on curved, carved stumps. Serpentine front rail, carved similar to back. Front rail merges into cabriole gadrooned and carved front legs. Cabriole rear legs. Upholstered seat and back (yellowish-green, with flowerlike motif).

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Date

1700 - 1750
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Source

Cooper–Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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Public Domain

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