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A GERMAN WHITE AND GREEN PAINTED WINDOW SEAT
Lot 379

A GERMAN WHITE AND GREEN PAINTED WINDOW SEAT

CIRCA 1800, POSSIBLY DRESDEN OR LEIPZIG

Closed16 December 2008

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EUR 1,625

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A GERMAN WHITE AND GREEN PAINTED WINDOW SEAT
CIRCA 1800, POSSIBLY DRESDEN OR LEIPZIG
The pierced sides surmounted by foliate carved finials, the seat covered in floral upholstery
170 cm. wide

Specialist note

The recessed panneling of the frame of this window seat is typical of the designs of Friedrich Gotlob Hoffman, they were found both in Dresden and Leipzig. For chairs with comparable frames see G. Haase Dresdener Möbel des 18. Jahrhundert, Leipzig, 1993, pp. 342-345, pl. 231-240.