Armchair (model button chair) made of walnut with smooth, twisted posts and cross bars, front legs and back posts ending in finely turned buttons, One of four armchairs (model button chair) made of walnut, with smooth turned posts and cross rules, front legs and back posts ending in finely turned knobs, slanted back with four flat cross rungs, armrests bent and ending in smooth volute, resting on balustrade-shaped strut. Seat of braided piping, turned on top, processed under straight. On the seat of (A) loose trapezoid shaped cushion, hollowed out at the corner posts, covered with watered red silk over a hard filling. The cushion is trimmed all round with trimmings with woven tassels of alternating yellow and red silk (according to a special pattern). The moire effect is mirrored with respect to a fold (necessary for obtaining this effect) that runs over the middle of the seat. Originally apprêt is still present. Silk and galon identical to bed, disease chair, cradle cloth, tablecloth and alcove curtain, anonymous, Amsterdam, c. 1690 - c. 1710, wood (plant material), walnut (hardwood), tule (grass material), silk, linen (material), vulling, h 14.5 cm × w 8.5 cm × d 7.5 cm
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Armchair, model button chair, walnut, smooth, twisted posts, cross bars, front legs, back posts ending, finely turned buttons, four armchairs, smooth turned posts, cross rules, finely turned knobs, slanted back, four flat cross rungs, armrests bent, ending, smooth volute, resting, balustrade-shaped strut, Seat, braided piping, turned, top, processed under straight, seat, loose trapezoid shaped cushion, hollowed out, corner posts, covered, watered red silk, hard filling, cushion, trimmed, round, trimmings, woven tassels, alternating yellow, red silk, according, special pattern, moire effect, mirrored, respect, fold, necessary, obtaining, effect, runs, middle, Originally apprêt, present, Silk, galon identical, bed, disease chair, cradle cloth, tablecloth, alcove curtain, Amsterdam, c, 1690, 1710, wood, plant material, hardwood, tule, grass material, silk, linen, material, vulling
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