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High-backed chair in rosewood with rocaille decoration, 1750 - 1800, oak (wood); rosewood (wood); wood (plant material)
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Chair

High-backed chair in rosewood with rocaille decoration

Maker unknown · 1750 - 1800

Medium
oak (wood); rosewood (wood); wood (plant material)
Dimensions
height 50 cm x depth 40 cm
Accession
BK-1971-254
Credit line
Purchased with the support of the Stichting tot Bevordering van de Belangen van het Rijksmuseum
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