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Drawing room chairs, 1808, (1946). Creator: Unknown
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Drawing room chairs, 1808, (1946). Creator: Unknown
Drawing room chairs, 1808, (1946). Designs for Regency furniture from " A Collection of Designs for Household Furniture and Interior Decoration" by George Smith, upholsterer to his majesty (the Prince Regent). Published in " British Furniture Makers, by John Gloag. [Collins, London, 1946]
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This print showcases a set of exquisite drawing room chairs from the year 1808, as depicted in the renowned publication "A Collection of Designs for Household Furniture and Interior Decoration" by George Smith. The unknown creator beautifully captures the essence of Regency furniture, which was highly favored during the era of the Prince Regent. These chairs were upholstered by George Smith himself, who held the prestigious title of upholsterer to his majesty. The photograph transports us back to a time when these chairs graced an opulent palace in England's countryside. With their vibrant colors and intricate designs, they add a touch of elegance to any space they occupy. This particular image is associated with Brighton Pavilion, a royal residence that became synonymous with luxury and grandeur. Notably, one cannot overlook the mythical creatures adorning these chairs – a testament to both British mythology and artistic craftsmanship prevalent in the 19th century. The engraving skillfully captures every detail, bringing these mythical beasts to life. As we delve into this piece of history through photography, we are reminded not only of its aesthetic beauty but also its significance in social history. This print serves as a window into Britain's past during the regency era – an era defined by cultural refinement and architectural splendor.
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