File:Chair (England), ca. 1844 (CH 18458645-2).jpg
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[edit]English: Chair (England), ca. 1844 ( ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Title |
English: Chair (England), ca. 1844 |
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Description |
English: Side chair, with vestigial arms molded in one piece with rounded back having rolled and scalloped edge; cabriole legs; slip seat (upholstered Dec. 1967). Black ground with gilded rococo-revival designs, mother-of-pearl inlay: central motif- fountain, birds and butterfly. |
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Date |
circa 1844 date QS:P571,+1844-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 |
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Medium | molded papier-mâché, inlaid with mother-of-pearl, painted and gilt wood | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions | H x W x D: 90.5 x 63 x 60.1cm (35 5/8 x 24 13/16 x 23 11/16in.) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q1129820 |
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Product Design and Decorative Arts |
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Accession number |
1967-66-1 |
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Credit line | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wiesenberger | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Inscriptions | Imitation of a patent registration mark [opinion of Elizabeth Aslin of Victoria and Albert Museum, 9 Feb. 1968, "at top, where there should be a class number, the letter "H" appears. Other chairs with such fake registration marks exist."]; second mark under back of seat. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source/Photographer | Catalog Photo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer. This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929. | |
This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. |
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