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French or Flemish Renaissance Chair
Late 1500s
On display in the Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester in 2006
Memorial Art Gallery - Official Home Page

Walnut, covered in Brussels tapestry ...
Two
rosettes carved on pierced front stretcher ... H stretchers ... Turned front legs end in ball feet

Top of stiles carved in acanthus leaf shape ... S scrolled arm rest ends in voluted handhold ...
Arm supports carved in the shape of an atlas



Photos and their arrangement © 2006 Chuck LaChiusa
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