Caption
Chair, acanthus ornament, Biedermeier style, palmettes ornament. Front legs straight, turned in the form of a baluster; rear legs sabre-shaped. Trapezoidal seat, slightly bulging at the front. Wide side frames frame the seat cushion. The cushion rests on a pine frame, upholstered in green-striped fabric. Backrest composed of angular S-shaped side stiles, a lower crossbar, and a rounded central board placed between them, narrowed at the bottom, straight in line with the back. Backrest stiles widened in the lower section, ending at the top with a forward-curved volute. Polished frame enriched with woodcarving — acanthus leaves on the upper part of the front legs, antemion and symmetrical S-shaped beams at the bottom of the backrest boards, scrollwork at the ends of the backrest crossbars. 1830–1840, Warsaw, Poland. Seating furniture, furniture; height 92.3 cm, width 51 cm, depth 56.5 cm., A wooden chair shown from the back and side with a warm brown finish, a curved backrest with cutout shapes, a horizontal support rail, a cushioned seat covered in striped fabric in shades of beige, tan, brown, and cream, tapered rear legs, a turned and carved front leg with decorative details, and a plain light background.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26A11_098
License type
Rights managed
Available size
70.4Mb (1.8Mb) / 13.7in x 20.0in / 4099 x 6000 (300dpi)