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Platform rocking chair, c. 1880-90, Wenzel Friedrich, American (Texas, born Bohemia), American (Texas, born Bohemia), 1827 - 1902, 35-3/4 x 24 x 20-1/2 in. (90.8 x 61.0 x 52.1 cm), Horn, ivory and glass with ocelot upholstery, United States, 19th century, Nothing says 'Wild West' like a chair made from the horns of those icons of the American West, Texas Longhorn cattle. These cattle were prized for their meat and hides, but no one had any use for their dramatic horns. Enter Wenzel Friedrich, a German immigrant who moved to San Antonio, Texas, and saw an opportunity. He became the premier maker of horn furniture by the late 1800s. His clients included not only wealthy Americans, but Europeans looking for an exotic taste of the West, including Britains Queen Victoria.

Platform rocking chair, c. 1880-90, Wenzel Friedrich, American (Texas, born Bohemia), American (Texas, born Bohemia), 1827 - 1902, 35-3/4 x 24 x 20-1/2 in. (90.8 x 61.0 x 52.1 cm), Horn, ivory and glass with ocelot upholstery, United States, 19th century, Nothing says 'Wild West' like a chair made from the horns of those icons of the American West, Texas Longhorn cattle. These cattle were prized for their meat and hides, but no one had any use for their dramatic horns. Enter Wenzel Friedrich, a German immigrant who moved to San Antonio, Texas, and saw an opportunity. He became the premier maker of horn furniture by the late 1800s. His clients included not only wealthy Americans, but Europeans looking for an exotic taste of the West, including Britains Queen Victoria.
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Platform rocking chair, c. 1880-90, Wenzel Friedrich, American (Texas, born Bohemia), American (Texas, born Bohemia), 1827 - 1902, 35-3/4 x 24 x 20-1/2 in. (90.8 x 61.0 x 52.1 cm), Horn, ivory and glass with ocelot upholstery, United States, 19th century, Nothing says 'Wild West' like a chair made from the horns of those icons of the American West, Texas Longhorn cattle. These cattle were prized for their meat and hides, but no one had any use for their dramatic horns. Enter Wenzel Friedrich, a German immigrant who moved to San Antonio, Texas, and saw an opportunity. He became the premier maker of horn furniture by the late 1800s. His clients included not only wealthy Americans, but Europeans looking for an exotic taste of the West, including Britains Queen Victoria.
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Tamaño imagen:
3986 x 5093 px | 58.1 MB
Tamaño impresión:
33.7 x 43.1 cm | 13.3 x 17.0 in (300 dpi)
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