Chair of ironwood and rattan-clad seat (series of 4 chairs), Chair of iron-wood with rattan-clad seat. Slightly bent back legs and S-shaped front legs placed diagonally, ending in lion's claws and decorated with shell motifs at the top. The cross has scalloped side sports and a scalloped cross sport. The hind legs are connected under the seat by a second cross sport. The lower edge of the seating lines on the front and sides is made up of two S-volutes with a shell motif in the middle. The high back has scalloped struts and a broad baluster-shaped center leaf that is crowned by a shell on which leaf clocks depend, amid leaf leaves, and which is adorned from below with a standing leaf bell on a pedestal. Where the posts touch the center leaf, they end up in volutes decorated with leaf motifs., anonymous, Indonesia, 1725 - 1750, wood (plant material), ironwood, rattan, h 111 cm × w 62 cm × d 64 cm
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Chair, ironwood, rattan-clad seat, series, 4 chairs, iron-wood, Slightly bent back legs, S-shaped front legs placed diagonally, ending, lion's claws, decorated, shell motifs, top, cross, scalloped side sports, scalloped cross sport, hind legs, connected under, seat, second cross sport, lower edge, seating lines, front, sides, up, two S-volutes, shell motif, middle, high back, scalloped struts, broad baluster-shaped center leaf, crowned, shell, leaf clocks depend, leaf leaves, adorned, standing leaf bell, pedestal, posts touch, center leaf, volutes decorated, leaf motifs, Indonesia, 1725, 1750, wood, plant material, rattan
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