Armchair, Empire model, with back and seat made of cane, painted red and gilded and heightened with gold, Two armchairs (A and B) of a tropical wood (djati?), Painted red, parts gilded and heightened with gold, the back and the loose seat frame covered with reeds. Empire model with straight back, slightly arched back, widening seat with curved sides, baluster-shaped front legs and arm struts, curved, spherical-ended arms and dense cheeks with sunken fields, which are repeated below the seat in mirror image and in smaller format. Sculpted with acanthus and palmet gold motifs. Mutual differences in proportions and details. On both labels: 'This chair once stood in Batavia Castle. He was later used by the Supreme Court of the Dutch Indies Wagener, Batavia, Indonesia, 1800 - 1825, wood (plant material), h 102 cm × w 63 cm × d 55 cm h 48 cm × w 50.5 cm × d 46 cm
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Armchair, Empire model, back, seat, cane, painted red, gilded, heightened, gold, Two armchairs, B, tropical wood, djati, Painted red, parts gilded, loose seat frame covered, reeds, straight back, slightly arched back, widening seat, curved sides, baluster-shaped front legs, arm struts, curved, spherical-ended arms, dense cheeks, sunken fields, repeated, mirror image, smaller format, Sculpted, acanthus, palmet gold motifs, Mutual differences, proportions, details, labels, chair, stood, Batavia Castle, later, Supreme Court, Dutch Indies Wagener, Batavia, Indonesia, 1800, 1825, wood, plant material
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