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Dutch Colonial Indonesian Hardwood Four Chair-Back Settee, Late 17th Century

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An Indonesian Javanese rosewood (sono keeling) four chair-back settee Java, probably Jakarta (Batavia), late 17th century The massive bench on ten turned connected legs, with four back-splats with cane. Measures: H. 108 x W. 216 x D. 71 cm Seat height approx. 48 cm Note: Batavian chairs and settees of this type were based on the medallion caneback chairs popular in the Netherlands (and England) during the reign of William and Mary in the last decade of the 17th century. A chair closely related to this settee is illustrated in, J. Terwen-de Loos, Het Nederlandse koloniale meubel, Franeker 1985, fig. 27.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 42.52 in (108 cm)Width: 85.04 in (216 cm)Depth: 27.96 in (71 cm)Seat Height: 17.33 in (44 cm)
  • Style:
    Dutch Colonial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1680-1700
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Amsterdam, NL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5458220947722
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