Chair, plant decoration, acanthus ornament, Louis Philippe style, mahogany chair with a padded seat and a high openwork backrest, with carved decoration. Square legs, S-shaped at the front with volute feet, and arched rear legs. Wavy frame with rounded front corners, with a seat in the form of an overlay cushion. The backrest is framed on the sides by straight stiles extending the rear legs, topped with a board with a symmetrical, wavy-cut outline, accentuated by carved acanthus appliqués. The filling has two straight stiles covered with astragalus, topped and fastened together with acanthus leaf arrangements, and a narrow lower stile, arched between the stiles. 1850–1860, Poland, possibly Warsaw. Seating furniture; height 118.5 cm, width 51 cm, depth 53 cm., A wooden chair with a carved backrest showing ornate scrollwork and a decorative central carved motif, a patterned upholstered seat with floral designs, and cabriole front legs and straight rear legs; visible colors include brown ...
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Chair, plant decoration, acanthus ornament, Louis Philippe style, mahogany chair with a padded seat and a high openwork backrest, with carved decoration. Square legs, S-shaped at the front with volute feet, and arched rear legs. Wavy frame with rounded front corners, with a seat in the form of an overlay cushion. The backrest is framed on the sides by straight stiles extending the rear legs, topped with a board with a symmetrical, wavy-cut outline, accentuated by carved acanthus appliqués. The filling has two straight stiles covered with astragalus, topped and fastened together with acanthus leaf arrangements, and a narrow lower stile, arched between the stiles. 1850–1860, Poland, possibly Warsaw. Seating furniture; height 118.5 cm, width 51 cm, depth 53 cm., A wooden chair with a carved backrest showing ornate scrollwork and a decorative central carved motif, a patterned upholstered seat with floral designs, and cabriole front legs and straight rear legs; visible colors include brown tones in the wood, black and gold in the seat fabric, and a white background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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Chair plant decoration acanthus ornament Louis Philippe style mahogany chair padded seat high openwork backrest carved decoration Square legs S-shaped front volute feet arched rear legs Wavy frame rounded front corners seat form overlay cushion backrest framed sides straight stiles extending rear legs topped board symmetrical wavy-cut outline accentuated carved acanthus appliqués filling two straight stiles covered astragalus fastened together acanthus leaf arrangements narrow lower stile arched stiles 1850–1860 Poland Warsaw Seating furniture height 118.5 cm width 51 cm depth 53 cm wooden chair carved backrest showing ornate scrollwork decorative central carved motif patterned upholstered seat floral designs cabriole front legs straight rear legs visible colors include brown tones wood black gold seat fabric white background.

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