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GOTHIC TYPE [2 records]

Record 1 1986-04-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Architectural Styles
  • Symbols, Motifs and Ornaments (Arts)
CONT

Solid oak open arm chair in the Gothic Revival style.... upholstered in dark red leather, trimmed in leather gimp... Seat is plain and back is buttoned and tufted. Exposed frame with carved gothic type ornament... The crest rails is in the form of a straight pointed arch.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Styles en architecture
  • Symboles, motifs et ornements (Arts)
OBS

[Trouvé sous forme de croquis dans le] chapitre IX, Le Couvrement.

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-03-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Antique Furniture (Museums and Heritage)
DEF

A large chest which frequently contained the bride’s dowry.

OBS

A late Gothic type of cassone in a gilded gesso relief technique often called pastiglia.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Meubles anciens (Muséologie et Patrimoine)
CONT

Italie du Quattrocento (...) des coffres de hauteur modérée, richement décorés (...) qu'on offrait à la jeune mariée, garnis de "hardes".

Spanish

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