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Scissor chair, Scissor armchair made of eight pairs of crossed S-shaped slats, connected at the bottom by runners and at the top by armrests, with a board backrest and seat, decorated with ivory inlay. The slats are fastened with a steel rod at the intersection, which, together with the lifting seat and backrest board, enables the structure to be folded and unfolded. The runners are angular, ending in carved animal paws at the front. The armrests are angular, ending in spheres and movable rings. The backrest is roughly triangular in shape, with a wavy outline, and the seat features an apron added at the front. The backrest board features an inlaid Medici coat of arms beneath a seven-baton crown, supported by putti and lions. Decoration around and on the seat is a grotesque twig; the slats are inlaid with rhombuses. Neo-Renaissance style, third quarter of the 19th century, Italy. Piece of furniture seating, height 109.5 cm, width 70 cm, depth 57 cm., A wooden chair with curved arm supports and an X-shaped base made of slatted wood, featuring ornate inlaid floral and decorative motifs in a lighter color on the backrest, seat, and apron; the backrest has a scalloped crest with decorative embellishments and rounded arm terminals, and the legs end in carved paw-like feet. The visible colors include various shades of brown in the wood, lighter beige or cream in the inlaid decoration, and a neutral gray background.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A10_419

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

91.4Mo (2.6Mo) / 45.1cm x 50.8cm / 5326 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Scissor chair Scissor armchair eight pairs crossed S-shaped slats connected bottom runners top armrests board backrest seat decorated ivory inlay slats fastened steel rod intersection together lifting seat backrest board enables structure folded unfolded angular ending carved animal paws front spheres movable rings backrest roughly triangular shape wavy outline seat features apron added backrest board features inlaid Medici coat arms beneath seven-baton crown supported putti lions Decoration grotesque twig inlaid rhombuses Neo-Renaissance style third quarter 19th century Italy Piece furniture seating height 109.5 cm width 70 cm depth 57 cm wooden chair curved arm supports X-shaped base slatted wood featuring ornate floral decorative motifs lighter color apron scalloped crest decorative embellishments rounded arm terminals legs carved paw- feet visible colors include various shades brown wood lighter beige cream inlaid decoration neutral gray background.