A pair of huanghuali and burl wood continuous yoke back arm chairs, nanguanmaoyi
18th century
The shaped top rail joined to tapered tails and arm rests and suspending a three-section paneled back centered on a well-figured burl wood plaque set below a pierced floral panel and U-shaped bracket, the framing members tenoned into a a wide rectangular seat frame pierced for soft caning, the recessed arm supports with stove pipe ends set off by tubular supports and boxed stretchers.
42 1/2in (108cm) high
The shaped top rail joined to tapered tails and arm rests and suspending a three-section paneled back centered on a well-figured burl wood plaque set below a pierced floral panel and U-shaped bracket, the framing members tenoned into a a wide rectangular seat frame pierced for soft caning, the recessed arm supports with stove pipe ends set off by tubular supports and boxed stretchers.
42 1/2in (108cm) high
Sold for
US$ 72,100
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Provenance:
acquired from China in the 1940s
Lot heading
Furniture
Property from the Estate of the Crosthwaite Family
Property from the Estate of the Crosthwaite Family
Category: Asian Art
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