ID 807543
Lot 781 | A PAIR OF RED AND BLACK LACQUER YUMU 'SOUTHERN OFFICIAL'S HAT' ARMCHAIRS
Estimate value
$ 7 000 – 9 000
17TH-18TH CENTURY
Each chair has a tripartite backsplat inset with a finely carved openwork panel above a plain lacquered panel and shaped beaded apron, further flanked by openwork carving. The mat seat is set in a rectangular frame above a pierced waist and cusped, beaded aprons and shaped spandrels carved with floral motifs. The whole is raised on square-section legs joined by stepped stretchers at the sides and a footrest at the front.
38 3/4 in. (98.4 cm.) high, 21 3/4 in. (55.2 cm.) wide, 19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm.) deep
Provenance
Cola Ma, Hong Kong, 1997.
| Medium: | Elm wood, Wood |
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| Historical era: | Ming dynasty |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Armchairs and chairs |
| Medium: | Elm wood, Wood |
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| Historical era: | Ming dynasty |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Armchairs and chairs |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 20 Rockefeller Plaza 10020 New York USA | ||||||||||||||
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