Armchair, Empire model, with back and seat of reeds, painted red and gold plated and raised., , 1800 - 1825 Canvas Print

Armchair, Empire model, with back and seat of reeds, painted red and gold plated and raised., , 1800 - 1825 Canvas Print

Two armchairs (A and B) of a tropical type of wood (djati?), painted red, parts gilded and raised with gold, the back and the loose seat window stretched with reeds. Empire model with straight, slightly backward arched back, widening seat with curved sides, baluster-shaped forelimbs and arm struts, curved, bulb-ending arms and closed cheeks with deepened fields, which are repeated under the seating rule in mirror image and in smaller size. Sculpted with acanthus and palmet motifs that are gilded. Differences in proportions and detailing. On both labels: 'This chair once stood in batavia castle. Later it was used by the Supreme Court of the Dutch East Indies Wagener'.

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