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Jacobean Chair-table, 1935/1942. Creator: William Sanders
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Jacobean Chair-table, 1935/1942. Creator: William Sanders
Jacobean Chair-table, 1935/1942
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Arm Chair Armchair Carved Wood Jacobean Wood Carving Woodcarving Wooden Furniture
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This exquisite Jacobean Chair-table, created by American artist William Sanders between 1935 and 1942, is a stunning example of the fusion of traditional Jacobean design with modern sensibilities. Sanders, known for his expertise in woodcarving and decorative arts, meticulously crafted this piece using watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard before bringing it to life in carved wood. The chair-table, a functional and decorative item popular during the 1930s and 1940s in the United States, showcases intricate carvings inspired by the Jacobean period, with its characteristic scrollwork, geometric patterns, and bold colors. The chair's rich, dark wood contrasts beautifully with the lighter hues of the tabletop, creating a harmonious balance between form and function. Originally designed for the home, this piece would have been a prized possession in an American household during the mid-20th century. Today, it is a cherished item in the collection of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., where it serves as an important reminder of the country's artistic heritage. As a period piece, the Jacobean Chair-table by William Sanders is a testament to the enduring appeal of traditional design and the ingenuity of American craftsmanship. Its intricate carvings and elegant fusion of form and function continue to captivate viewers and inspire new generations of artists and designers.
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