A PAIR OF BURL-INSET HONGMU ARMCHAIRS

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19.03.2021 13:00UTC -04:00
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CHRISTIE'S
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USA, New York
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ID 495086
Lot 740 | A PAIR OF BURL-INSET HONGMU ARMCHAIRS
A PAIR OF BURL-INSET HONGMU ARMCHAIRS

18TH-19TH CENTURY

Each chair has a tripartite back splat, comprising a burl-inset panel and a plain panel with raised beading, and supporting a humpback crest rail and side rails carved as archaistic scrollwork. The wide rectangular seat is above the beaded aprons and spandrels. The legs of rounded square section are joined by a footrest and stepped stretchers.

35 in. (89 cm.) high, 21 ½ in. (54.5 cm.) wide, 17 7/8 in. (45.5 cm.) deep

Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
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