Lot #275 - A huanghuali and hardwood Qing-style horseshoe-back armchair Quanyi, 19th/20th century
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Auction House:Sotheby's Australia
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Sale Name:Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design
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Sale Date:18 Jul 2018 ~ 6pm (AEST)
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Lot #:275
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Lot Description:A huanghuali and hardwood Qing-style horseshoe-back armchair Quanyi, 19th/20th century
with a rounded crestrail set on straight front and back posts, flanked by shaped beaded edge spandrels and tapering side posts, the out-scrolled terminals carved with openwork foliate scrolls, the rectangular back splat enclosing a pierced foliate panel and dragon cartouche and flanked with similarly pierced spandrels, the rectangular mat seat within a mitred frame supported on four slightly curved square section legs on cloud-scroll feet with pierced spandrels above a platform base.
98 cm high, 57 cm wide, 64 cm deep -
References:Compare with a zitan armchair dated to the early Qing dynasty in the Palace Museum Collection, illustrated by Wang Shixiang, Classic Chinese Furniture, p 102 and 103, pl 56.
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Estimate:A$5,000 - 7,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Oriental
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