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Chair, chinoiserie, flowers, rosettes ornament, floral decoration, classicism style, chinoiserie. CHAIR with a padded seat covered with imitation black lacquer. Supported by four angular, tapering legs with glides, the rear legs arching outward. The seat is roughly square, with high upholstery on springs. Openwork backrest with a top board arched along the back line. Decoration painted yellow, locally applied to an extruded base—on the frame and the top board of the backrest with plant and landscape motifs, and on the ankles above the legs with butterflies and rosettes. Garlands of small flowers adorn all surfaces of the backrest stiles. Flowers adorn the back of the backrest board and rear frame. The front frame of the backrest board is edged with a zigzag pattern; the slats frame the reserves, the edges of the frame, and the bands forming the feet of the legs are painted gold. Seat upholstered in red synthetic fabric, finished with upholstery tape. Ca. 1800, Italy, furniture, seating piece. Height 86.5 cm, width 50.2 cm, depth 49.5 cm., A wooden chair with a dark finish and decorative painted floral motifs on the backrest, legs, and apron, featuring a yellow upholstered seat with a floral and foliage pattern in colors including green, red, blue, and pink; the chair has slender, slightly curved front legs and straighter rear legs, a curved top rail on the backrest, and small square feet, set against a plain light gray background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A15_345

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91.4Mb (1.2Mb) / 17.8in x 20.0in / 5326 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Chair chinoiserie flowers rosettes ornament floral decoration classicism style padded seat covered imitation black lacquer Supported four angular tapering legs glides rear legs arching outward seat roughly square high upholstery springs Openwork backrest top board arched back line Decoration painted yellow locally applied extruded base on frame top board backrest plant landscape motifs ankles legs butterflies rosettes Garlands small flowers adorn surfaces backrest stiles Flowers adorn back backrest board rear frame front frame edged zigzag pattern slats frame reserves edges bands forming feet painted gold Seat upholstered red synthetic fabric finished upholstery tape Ca 1800 Italy furniture seating piece Height 86.5 cm width 50.2 cm depth 49.5 cm wooden chair dark finish decorative floral motifs apron featuring upholstered floral foliage pattern colors green red blue pink chair slender slightly curved front legs straighter rear curved top rail small square feet set plain light gray background.