Design for a Chair Seat Cover 1850 - 1870
anonymous
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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drawing
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toned paper
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childish illustration
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water colours
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pastel soft colours
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egg art
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flower
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handmade artwork painting
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watercolour bleed
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watercolour illustration
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cartoon carciture
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watercolor
This anonymous design for a chair seat cover from the mid-19th century features a delicate floral motif set against a blue and gold background. The design is characteristic of the Rococo revival style, popular during this period, which emphasized elaborate ornamentation and a light and airy feel. The intricate gold scrollwork and delicate flower arrangement exude an air of elegance and sophistication, making it a beautiful and intricate example of 19th-century decorative art.
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