Armchair, wickerwork ornament, battle scenes, knights, plant ornament, dogs, ca. 1500 or 1st half of the 16th century, Sweden, Norway, piece of furniture, seating piece, height 112 cm, width 75 cm, depth 58 cm, An ornately carved wooden chair with a high back and raised armrests featuring carved animal head finials, finished in dark brown with green and muted gold accents, a few areas showing worn reddish-brown underlayers; the backrest displays intricate interlacing carved motifs in dark brown and green, the seat is flat and dark brown, the front panel shows a carved scene of mounted figures in profile with shields and raised weapons set against a muted gold background, the side panels continue with interlaced and figurative carving in dark brown and green, and the chair rests on short square legs with a small worn dark brown footstool-like projection at the front.
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Armchair, wickerwork ornament, battle scenes, knights, plant ornament, dogs, ca. 1500 or 1st half of the 16th century, Sweden, Norway, piece of furniture, seating piece, height 112 cm, width 75 cm, depth 58 cm, An ornately carved wooden chair with a high back and raised armrests featuring carved animal head finials, finished in dark brown with green and muted gold accents, a few areas showing worn reddish-brown underlayers; the backrest displays intricate interlacing carved motifs in dark brown and green, the seat is flat and dark brown, the front panel shows a carved scene of mounted figures in profile with shields and raised weapons set against a muted gold background, the side panels continue with interlaced and figurative carving in dark brown and green, and the chair rests on short square legs with a small worn dark brown footstool-like projection at the front.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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Armchair wickerwork ornament battle scenes knights plant ornament dogs ca 1500 1st half 16th century Sweden Norway piece furniture seating piece height 112 cm width 75 cm depth 58 cm ornately carved wooden chair high back raised armrests featuring animal head finials finished dark brown green muted gold accents areas showing worn reddish-brown underlayers backrest displays intricate interlacing motifs seat flat front panel carved scene mounted figures profile shields raised weapons set muted gold background side panels continue interlaced figurative carving chair rests short square legs small worn dark brown footstool- projection front.

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