A rare huanghuali horseshoe back armchair, Quanyi
A rare huanghuali horseshoe back armchair, Quanyi
16th/17th century
The elegantly curving crestrail set on two straight back posts and S-shaped front and side posts, a shaped spandrel beneath each out-scrolled and rounded terminal, with a curved rectangular back splat, the posts of circular section continuing through the mat seat frame forming the legs of square section secured by hump-back aprons and four stretchers, the wood of a warm honey-brown tone. 94.5cm (37 1/4in) high x 60cm (23 5/8in) wide x 55cm (21 5/8in) deep.
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A rare huanghuali horseshoe back armchair, Quanyi
16th/17th century
The elegantly curving crestrail set on two straight back posts and S-shaped front and side posts, a shaped spandrel beneath each out-scrolled and rounded terminal, with a curved rectangular back splat, the posts of circular section continuing through the mat seat frame forming the legs of square section secured by hump-back aprons and four stretchers, the wood of a warm honey-brown tone. 94.5cm (37 1/4in) high x 60cm (23 5/8in) wide x 55cm (21 5/8in) deep.
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