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Aileen Fehse: A wooden Round throne around 1810 from the Roman Baths in Potsdam - Technological analysis, Concept development together with exemplary Restoration and Consideration for Re-Exhibition Back
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Abstract: The chair maker Bartelsen made the wooden Round throne in 1810. The lime wood produced furniture possesses rich carvings. The Round throne was analyzed in view of construction, used materials and production techniques. Based on testing results a rework on the surface coating and construction was identified which was supposable carried out in the 1950s. Because of the long duration of the exhibition under adverse climate conditions, the furniture is in an inadequate state. After a comprising documentation, recommendations regarding conservation and restoration will be given and exemplary accomplished.

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Keywords: Round throne, Bartelsen, Roman Baths, DDT, Lime wood
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  • academic institution: Fachhochschule Potsdam
  • kind of theses:  Diplomarbeit
  • main Tutor:  Dipl.-Rest. (FH) Jörg Weber
  • assistant Tutor:  Dipl.-Rest. (FH) Thomas Kühn
  • date:  2011
  • pages:  125
  • pictures:  66
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