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English: Chair (England), ca. 1844   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Chair (England), ca. 1844
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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.
Date circa 1844
date QS:P571,+1844-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
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Product Design and Decorative Arts
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1967-66-1
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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  • Type: chair
  • Country: United Kingdom
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