Description:
Pair of Huanghuali Horseshoe-back Jiaoyi Folding Armchairs, China, 19th century, with arched armrests, decorated with carved wood details to braces, back splats, and armrests, shaped brass fittings, the rectangular footrest brass-clad with three reticulated auspicious symbols, ht. 43 1/4, wd. 26 1/4, dp. 29 1/2 in.
Asian Art Online
Estimate $4,000-6,000
one with reinforced age crack to toprail, the other with age cracks to wood particularly to toprail joints, minor tarnishing to brass.
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Keywords
ChinaSuhyung Kim
Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3263
Helen Eagles
Deputy Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3132
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