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ID: 300375698
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300375698

 

Record Type: concept
corner chairs (armchairs, <chairs by form>, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Armchairs designed to sit in a corner, having a back continuing around two sides of the seat and over three legs, with the fourth leg placed under the middle front of the seat. The back is typically rounded, and the occupant may sit facing forward, or to either side. The form was popular in 18th-century Britain, Europe, and North America.
 
Terms:
corner chairs (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,U)
corner chair (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
chairs, corner (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
corner armchairs (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
roundabout chairs (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
roundabouts (armchairs) (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
roundabout conversation chairs (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
角椅 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
jiǎo yǐ (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
jiao yi (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
chiao i (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
hoekstoelen (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
hoekstoel (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
fauteuil d'angle (C,U,French-P,AD,U,MSN)
Eckstühle (C,U,German,D,PN)
Eckstuhl (C,U,German-P,AD,SN)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  V.TC

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Objects Facet
Objects Facet
Hierarchy of Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of Furnishings (hierarchy name)
........ Furnishings (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of furnishings (works)
............ furnishings (works) (G)
Hierarchy of <furnishings by form or function>
................ <furnishings by form or function> (G)
Hierarchy of furniture
.................... furniture (G)
Hierarchy of <furniture by form or function>
........................ <furniture by form or function> (G)
Hierarchy of seating furniture
............................ seating furniture (G)
Hierarchy of single seating furniture
................................ single seating furniture (G)
Hierarchy of chairs (furniture forms)
.................................... chairs (furniture forms) (G)
Hierarchy of <chairs by form>
........................................ <chairs by form> (G)
Hierarchy of armchairs
............................................ armchairs (G)
Hierarchy of corner chairs
................................................ corner chairs (G)

Additional Notes:
Chinese (traditional) ..... 用來置於角落的扶手椅,椅背圍蔽椅座兩側共三支椅腳上方之面積,第四支椅腳則置於椅座前緣正中處;椅背通常為圓形,入座者可面向前方或其中一側。此椅具形式於十八世紀時風行於英國、歐洲與北美。 
Dutch ..... Leunstoelen die zijn bedoeld voor hoeken in kamers, met vier poten en een doorlopende rugleuning aan twee aanliggende zijden. Gewoonlijk heeft de rugleuning een ronde vorm, en de persoon op de stoel kan met het gezicht naar voren of naar een van de twee zijkanten zitten. Dit soort stoelen was in de achttiende eeuw populair in Europa en Noord-Amerika.  
German ..... Armlehnstuhl, der zum Sitzen in der Ecke konstruiert wurde, mit einer Rückenlehne, die sich über zwei Seiten der Sitzfläche und drei Beine erstreckt, das vierte Bein ist unterhalb der Mitte der Sitzfront angebracht. Die Rückenlehne ist üblicherweise rund und der Benutzer kann frontal oder seitlich sitzen. Die Stuhlform war im 18. Jahrhundert in Großbritannien, Europa und Nordamerika verbreitet. 

Sources and Contributors:
角椅............  [AS-Academia Sinica Preferred]
...........  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
chairs, corner............  [VP]
.............................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
chiao i............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
corner armchairs............  [VP]
.............................  Aronson, Encyclopedia of Furniture (1965) 149
corner chair............  [AASLH Preferred, CHIN / RCIP Preferred, VP]
.......................  AASLH data (2016-)
.......................  CHIN / RCIP translation (2016-)
.......................  MFA Conservation and Art Material Encyclopedia Online: CAMEO (2005-)
.......................  Nomenclature database (2018-) http://nomenclature.info/nom/1109; scheme: Nomenclature-Objects
.......................  Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging / Nomenclature pour le catalogage translation project (2016-) 1109
corner chairs............  [VP Preferred]
..........................  Christie's Online (2001-)
..........................  Metropolitan Museum of Art [online] (2001-)
..........................  Museum of Fine Arts, Boston [online] (2003)
Eckstuhl............  [IfM-SMB-PK Preferred]
.................  Feulner, Kunstgeschichte des Möbels (1980) 251
.................  Holm, Stühle: Von der Antike bis zur Moderne (1978) 148
.................  Miller, Möbel - Die große Enzyklopädie (2006) 184-185
Eckstühle............  [IfM-SMB-PK]
....................  AAT-Deutsch (2012-)
fauteuil d'angle............  [AASLH, CHIN / RCIP]
.............................  AASLH data (2016-)
.............................  CHIN / RCIP translation (2016-)
.............................  Nomenclature database (2018-) http://nomenclature.info/nom/1109; scheme: Nomenclature-Objects
.............................  Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging / Nomenclature pour le catalogage translation project (2016-) 1109
hoekstoel............  [RKD, AAT-Ned]
....................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
hoekstoelen............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
.......................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
jiao yi............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
jiǎo yǐ............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
roundabout chairs............  [VP]
................................  Aronson, Encyclopedia of Furniture (1965)
roundabout conversation chairs............  [VP]
.....................................................  Aronson, Encyclopedia of Furniture (1965)
roundabouts (armchairs)............  [VP]
.........................................  Museum of Fine Arts, Boston [online] (2003)
 
Subject: .....  [AASLH, AS-Academia Sinica, CHIN / RCIP, IfM-SMB-PK, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............  AASLH data (2016-)
............  CHIN / RCIP translation (2016-)
............  Nomenclature database (2018-) http://nomenclature.info/nom/1109; scheme: Nomenclature-Objects
............  Nomenclature for Museum Cataloging / Nomenclature pour le catalogage translation project (2016-)
............  Van Dale Engels-Nederlands (2002)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Aronson, Encyclopedia of Furniture (1965)
.......... Museum of Fine Arts, Boston [online] (2003)
Chinese (traditional) .......... [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......... AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
German .......... [IfM-SMB-PK]
.......... IfM Berlin

 

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