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17TH-18TH CENTURY
Details
A PAIR OF HUANGHUALI HORSESHOE-BACK ARMCHAIRS
17TH-18TH CENTURY
Each chair has a sweeping crestrail terminating in out-swept hooks and is supported on the S-shaped backsplat carved at the center with a ruyi-head medallion. The mat seat is set within the rectangular frame above shaped, beaded aprons carved with leafy scroll and shaped spandrels. The legs are of rounded-square section and are joined by stepped stretchers at the sides and a foot rest at the front.
38 1/4 in. (97.6 cm.) high, 25 1/2 in. (64.7 cm.) wide, 23 3/4 in. (60.4 cm.) deep
17TH-18TH CENTURY
Each chair has a sweeping crestrail terminating in out-swept hooks and is supported on the S-shaped backsplat carved at the center with a ruyi-head medallion. The mat seat is set within the rectangular frame above shaped, beaded aprons carved with leafy scroll and shaped spandrels. The legs are of rounded-square section and are joined by stepped stretchers at the sides and a foot rest at the front.
38 1/4 in. (97.6 cm.) high, 25 1/2 in. (64.7 cm.) wide, 23 3/4 in. (60.4 cm.) deep
Provenance
Grace Wu Bruce, Hong Kong, 9 April 1998.
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.
Brought to you by
Rufus Chen (陳嘉安)
Head of Sale, AVP, Specialist