Chair with in the hood of the back a profile of a woman's head within a medallion with laurel garlands on either side, Chair of mahogany, covered with green cloth (not originally). The two slightly S-shaped bent legs are decorated with a ribbed band that is crowned by a large motif of acanthus leaves. The powerfully curved hind legs are unadorned. The straight seating line shows front and sides cannelures, interrupted in the middle of the front by a round medallion with rosette on which laurel garlands depend on either side. Along the oval, slightly hollow back and the high, C-shaped curved supports thereof, there is a list of alternating bars and three pearls. This is interrupted at the top by a round medallion with a woman's head in profile, turned to the right, hanging on a bow and flanked on either side by hanging laurel garlands., anonymous, Netherlands, c. 1775 - c. 1780, mahogany (wood), textile materials, h 97.5 cm × w 52.0 cm × d 56.5 cm
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Chair, hood, back, profile, woman's head within, medallion, laurel garlands, side, mahogany, covered, green cloth, originally, two slightly S-shaped bent legs, decorated, ribbed band, crowned, large motif, acanthus leaves, powerfully curved hind legs, unadorned, straight seating line, front, sides cannelures, interrupted, middle, round medallion, rosette, laurel garlands depend, oval, slightly hollow back, high, C-shaped curved supports thereof, list, alternating bars, three pearls, top, woman's head, turned, right, hanging, bow, flanked, hanging laurel garlands, Netherlands, c, 1775, 1780, wood, textile materials
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