Légende

Chair, origin unknown, Rococo style, ca. 1750–1765, Germany. Rococo chair with boarded inlaid backrest depicting a lady in a crinoline surrounded by flowers; rectangular originally upholstered seat supported by cabriole legs. Legs decorated in bas-relief with motifs at the top, including shells on the knees, terminating in volute feet. Frame wavy-cut at the bottom, decorated with acanthus leaves. Seat frame with a wavy outer outline enclosing a padded central section. High backrest with clearance, angular stiles, and a wavy-curved upper section. Inlaid representation on the backrest framed by two intertwining U-shaped ribbons. Ornament: volutes, plant decoration, acanthus, shells, female figures, flowers, ribbon-and-pincer. Furniture type: seating piece. Dimensions: height 115 cm, width 53 cm, depth 63 cm., A wooden chair shown from the back with a tall curved backrest and a slightly padded seat, both in shades of brown; the chair frame and cabriole legs are medium to dark brown wood with visible grain and a polished finish, and the small curled foot details are the same brown; the background is a smooth light gray, and the floor area appears a pale gray.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A10_386

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

77.2Mo (978.2Ko) / 38.1cm x 50.8cm / 4500 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Chair origin unknown Rococo style ca 1750–1765 Germany Rococo chair boarded inlaid backrest depicting lady crinoline surrounded flowers rectangular originally upholstered seat supported cabriole legs Legs decorated bas-relief motifs top shells knees terminating volute feet Frame wavy-cut bottom decorated acanthus leaves Seat frame wavy outer outline enclosing padded central section High backrest clearance angular stiles wavy-curved upper section Inlaid representation backrest framed two intertwining U-shaped ribbons Ornament volutes plant decoration acanthus female figures ribbon- -pincer Furniture type seating piece Dimensions height 115 cm width 53 cm depth 63 cm wooden chair shown back tall curved backrest slightly padded seat shades brown chair frame medium dark wood visible grain polished finish small curled foot details background smooth light gray floor area pale gray.