ID 807380
Lot 802 | A HUANGHUALI 'OFFICIAL'S HAT' ARMCHAIR
Estimate value
$ 40 000 – 60 000
19TH-20TH CENTURY
The plain backsplat supports a carved crestrail terminating in rounded ends above the mat seat and plain, beaded apron and spandrels. The whole is raised on round-section legs joined by stretchers at the sides and a footrest at the front.
45 1/2 in. (115.6 cm.) high, 27 in. (68.6 cm.) wide, 21 1/2 in. (26.8 cm.) deep
Provenance
Nils Nessim Collection (1916-1974), Sweden.
Sotheby's New York, 23 April 1987, lot 528.
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
| Medium: | Wood |
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| Historical era: | Qing Dynasty |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Armchairs and chairs |
| Medium: | Wood |
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| Historical era: | Qing Dynasty |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Armchairs and chairs |
| Address of auction |
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