A rare pair of Chinese Huanghuali low-back armchairs, late Ming dynasty, 17th century

Lot #626 - A rare pair of Chinese Huanghuali low-back armchairs, late Ming dynasty, 17th century

Auction House:

Mossgreen
Sale Name:

Important Chinese Art and a Private Collection of Chinese, European Art and Antiques
Sale Date:

21 Nov 2011 ~ 6pm (Lots 1 - 215)
22 Nov 2011 ~ 11am (Lots 216 - 354)
22 Nov 2011 ~ 2pm (Lots 355 - 624)
22 Nov 2011 ~ 6.30pm (Lots 625 - 775)
Lot #:

626
Lot Description:

A rare pair of Chinese Huanghuali low-back armchairs, late Ming dynasty, 17th century
Each one with the rectangular back and arms finely carved with openwork carved pagoda-form panels, cane inset seat
90cm high, 63cm wide, 51cm deep
Notes:

*See Wang Shixiang, Connoisseurship of Chinese Furniture, Ming and Early Qing Dynasties , Vol 11, pl A66, p41 for a chair of similar shape, size and openwork panels, dated late Ming.
Estimate:

A$20,000 - 30,000
Realised Price:

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Category:

Oriental

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