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Chair back, c.1725-50 (embroidery on canvas)
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Chair back, c.1725-50 (embroidery on canvas)
BWM161207 Chair back, c.1725-50 (embroidery on canvas) by French School, (18th century); 83.7x81.2 cm; The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, County Durham, UK
Media ID 38096838
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This stunning chair back, dating back to the early 18th century, showcases the exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail of the French School. Embroidered on canvas, this piece of furniture is not just a functional item but a work of art in its own right.
The intricate design features delicate floral motifs and charming birds, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to any room it adorns. The vibrant colors and fine stitching demonstrate the skill and expertise of the artisans who created this masterpiece.
Measuring 83.7x81.2 cm, this chair back is a true testament to the opulence and grandeur of 18th-century furnishings. It exudes a sense of luxury and refinement that was characteristic of the period.
Now housed at The Bowes Museum in Barnard Castle, County Durham, UK, this piece serves as a reminder of a bygone era when furniture was not just functional but also served as a form of artistic expression.
Whether displayed in a museum or incorporated into modern-day decor, this chair back continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and historical significance. It is truly an exquisite example of 18th-century craftsmanship at its finest.
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