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Allen Jones' sculptures Hat Stand and Table Sculpture, made in 1969, which show semi-naked women in the roles of furniture, are clear examples of the depiction of the fantasy of sexual objectification. This particular interest, a form of sexual bondage that involves making furniture designed to incorporate a bound person, is sometimes known as forniphilia. Allen Jones (born 1937) is a British pop artist famous for his exhibition of erotic sculptures, like the set Chair, Table and Hat Stand (1969), each of which turns a woman into an item of furniture. ... 1969 was a common year starting on Wednesday For other uses, see Number 1969. ... Sexual objectification is the act of treating and judging a person with values generally appreciated in animals or objects (eg. ... A model in bondage cuffs with a leg spreader Bondage is a human sexual practice involving being tied up or otherwise restrained for pleasure. ...


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