Recent Acquisitions
Recent Acquisitions
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DOI：
10.17077/0006-7474.1102
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发表时间：
1972-06
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通讯作者：
Sheila Turcon
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作者：
Sheila Turcon
马科特公司（L. Marcotte and Co.），纽约，沙发，1869年，黑木黑樱桃配紫檀底座；103.5 x 182.9 x 66厘米（40% x 72 x 26英寸）底特律哥特式复兴沙发，大约在1852年制造，是其风格的一个真正宏伟的例子。它的设计是纯哥特式的，没有伊丽莎白、古典或洛可可复兴风格的混合。三个三叶草拱门形成的背面装饰着蟋蟀和尾翼，让人想起哥特式大教堂的中殿计划，两侧是较小的过道。手臂的支撑物经过精心的穿孔和雕刻。哥特式的精神在前座栏杆的造型和叶状图案中得到延续。这沙发是用胡桃木做的
L. Marcotte and Co., New York, Sofa , 1869 Ebonized black cherry with ormolu mounts; 103.5 x 182.9 x 66 cm (40% x 72 x 26 in.) Founders Society Purchase, Associates of the American Wing Fund (1984.40) The Detroit Gothic revival Sofa ,made in about 1852, is a truly magnificent example of its style. The design is purely Gothic with no admixture, as is often the case, of Elizabethan, classical, or rococo revival styles. Embellished with crockets and finials, the three trefoil arches forming the back recall the Gothic athedral plan of a nave flanked by smaller aisles. The arm supports are elaborately pierced and carved. The Gothic spirit is continued in the moldings and foliate motifs on the front seat rail. Constructed ofwalnut, the sofa