Caption

Stool, upholstered, covered with imitation black lacquer, with a square seat supported by four angular, tapering legs with glides. Decoration painted yellow, locally placed on an extruded ground—in a frame with plant and landscape motifs, rosettes on the ankles above the legs. The frame trim, frame edges and leg trims are painted gold. The seat is reupholstered with a red synthetic fabric, finished with an upholstery tape. Chinoiserie, birds, landscapes, rosettes ornament, classicism style. ca. 1800, Italy, Piece of furniture, seating piece. Height 48 cm, width 47.2 cm, depth 47.1 cm., A square stool with a cushioned seat covered in muted red fabric sits on a painted wooden frame. The frame is primarily black with gold trim and decorative gold accents on the apron and leg corners, and portions of the painted surface show areas of wear with lighter wood visible. The legs are tapered and feature gold outlining and small gold blocks near the feet. The background and floor are a pale gray, and soft shadows fall beneath the stool. The visible colors include red, black, gold, pale wood tones, and gray.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A15_297

License type

Rights managed

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103.0Mb (1.6Mb) / 20.0in x 20.0in / 6000 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Stool upholstered covered imitation black lacquer square seat supported four angular tapering legs glides Decoration painted yellow locally placed extruded ground frame plant landscape motifs rosettes ankles legs frame trim frame edges leg trims painted gold seat reupholstered red synthetic fabric finished upholstery tape Chinoiserie birds landscapes rosettes ornament classicism style ca 1800 Italy Piece furniture seating piece Height 48 cm width 47.2 cm depth 47.1 cm square stool cushioned seat covered muted red fabric sits painted wooden frame primarily black gold trim decorative gold accents apron leg corners portions painted surface areas wear lighter wood visible tapered feature gold outlining small gold blocks near feet background floor pale gray soft shadows fall beneath stool visible colors include red black gold pale wood tones gray.