Caption

A stool-type chair from a set of doll furniture with painted decoration on the backrest schematic figure of a teddy bear and on the seat circular ornament. Made 1947–1948 in Zakopane. Materials: wood; height 14.0 cm, width 7.5 cm, depth 8.5 cm. Designed by Antoni Kenar 1906–1959. Co-creators: Office of Production Aesthetics Supervision Warsaw; 1947–1949 and State Secondary School of Fine Arts in Zakopane. Function: toy., A small wooden table and two matching chairs arranged on a neutral surface, all made from light-colored wood with simple carved shapes and rounded edges; the table has a round top with a large painted rectangular patch in blue and a few circular and elongated painted motifs in red and blue around its edge, and its pedestal base shows a stylized animal-like figure painted in black on the front; each chair has a tall back with a red, geometric, human-like figure painted on it and a square seat topped with a concentric circular motif in blue, and both chairs have short, splayed legs with a wooden peg connecting the sides.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A17_387

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Keywords

A stool-type chair set doll furniture painted decoration backrest schematic figure teddy bear seat circular ornament 1947–1948 Zakopane Materials wood height 14.0 cm width 7.5 cm depth 8.5 cm Designed Antoni Kenar 1906–1959 Co-creators Office Production Aesthetics Supervision Warsaw 1947–1949 State Secondary School Fine Arts Function toy small wooden table two matching chairs arranged neutral surface light-colored wood simple carved shapes rounded edges table round top large painted rectangular patch blue circular elongated motifs red edge pedestal base stylized animal- figure painted black front chair tall back geometric human- square seat topped concentric circular motif chairs short splayed legs wooden peg connecting sides.