Chair
| Accession Nr.: | 57.191.1 |
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| Date of production: |
second half of the 16th cent.
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| Place of production: | Venice (presumably) |
The four legs are joined by plain stretchers on the sides and across the width the front stretcher is a carved cartouche. The seat is trapezoid. The square-shaped back support is inlaid with dark foliage on a light base. The back support and the seat are further enriched by a carved ornament under them. Companion pieces can be found in the Lanz Collection in Amsterdam and in a private collection in Austria.
Literature
- Szerk.: Péter Márta: Reneszánsz és manierizmus. Az európai iparművészet korszakai. Iparművészeti Múzeum, Budapest, 1988. - Nr. 12. (téves illusztrációval)
- Batári Ferenc: Európai bútorok a XV-XVII. században. Iparművészeti Múzeum, Budapest, 1973. - Nr. 69.
