A RARE PAIR OF HUANGHUALI RECTANGULAR WAISTED STOOLS, CHANGFANGDENG, 17TH-18TH CENTURY

A RARE PAIR OF HUANGHUALI RECTANGULAR WAISTED STOOLS, CHANGFANGDENG
17TH-18TH CENTURY
Each stool has a soft mat seat set within a rectangular frame with beaded edge, above a narrow waist and plain, beaded aprons. The whole is supported on slightly inward-curved, thick, beaded legs of square section joined by humpback stretchers and terminating in hoof feet.
20 ¼ in. (51.3 cm.) high, 19 ¾ in. (51 cm.) wide, 18 3/8 in. (46.6 cm.) deep

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Pre-Lot Text
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, MARYLAND