Chair of ironwood and rattan-clad seat (series of 4 chairs), Chair of iron-wood with rattan-clad seat. Slightly bent back legs and S-shaped front legs placed diagonally, ending in lion's claws and decorated with shell motifs at the top. The cross has scalloped side sports and a scalloped cross sport. The hind legs are connected under the seat by a second cross sport. The lower edge of the seating lines on the front and sides is made up of two S-volutes with a shell motif in the middle. The high back has scalloped struts and a broad baluster-shaped center leaf that is crowned by a shell on which leaf clocks depend, amid leaf leaves, and which is adorned from below with a standing leaf bell on a pedestal. Where the posts touch the center leaf, they end up in volutes decorated with leaf motifs., anonymous, Japan, 1725 - 1750, wood (plant material), ironwood, rattan, h 111 cm × w 62 cm × d 64 cm.

Chair of ironwood and rattan-clad seat (series of 4 chairs), Chair of iron-wood with rattan-clad seat. Slightly bent back legs and S-shaped front legs placed diagonally, ending in lion's claws and decorated with shell motifs at the top. The cross has scalloped side sports and a scalloped cross sport. The hind legs are connected under the seat by a second cross sport. The lower edge of the seating lines on the front and sides is made up of two S-volutes with a shell motif in the middle. The high back has scalloped struts and a broad baluster-shaped center leaf that is crowned by a shell on which leaf clocks depend, amid leaf leaves, and which is adorned from below with a standing leaf bell on a pedestal. Where the posts touch the center leaf, they end up in volutes decorated with leaf motifs., anonymous, Japan, 1725 - 1750, wood (plant material), ironwood, rattan, h 111 cm × w 62 cm × d 64 cm

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