A Pair of Chinese Carved Hongmu Rosewood Chairs

拍品描述

A Pair of Chinese Carved Hongmu Rosewood Chairs Qing dynasty (1644-1912), late 19th century, a pair of substantial hongmu (rosewood) armchairs, each with an elaborately pierced openwork back splat, the central panel is finely carved with bats surrounding a circular shou longevity medallion, enveloped by scrolling vines, an interlocking key-fret geometric ornament is featured on the crest rail and arm supports, the thick rectangular seat frame rests on moulded legs terminating in carved foliate feet, the front apron with low relief floral carving. 39 1/2 x 21 1/2 x 20 1/2 in., Seat height 15 1/4 in. Private Collection, North Carolina Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com

图片