Potsdam Chair
by Ann Getty House Collection
Product Type: Brand New / Custom-made
- Description
The robust form of this chair relates to those provided for the Neues Palais, Potsdam, in the 1760’s. This decorated armchair with green and gold-painted wood is thought to be Potsdam, 19th Century. This serpentined and medallion-backed fauteuil, with shell cartouches and scalloped enrichments merged with Roman acanthus, relates to the mid-18th Century “Rocaillen" furniture patterns published in Augsburg by Johann Georg Hertel. The original chair is in the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Getty, San Francisco.
- SKU
CH114
- Finish
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- As shown painted in several colors
- heavy glaze
- distressed Other finishes please inquire
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