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Lot #275 - A huanghuali and hardwood Qing-style horseshoe-back armchair Quanyi, 19th/20th century

  • Auction House:
    Sotheby's Australia
  • Sale Name:
    Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design
  • Sale Date:
    18 Jul 2018 ~ 6pm (AEST)
  • Lot #:
    275
  • 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.
  • Estimate:
    A$5,000 - 7,000
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Oriental

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