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A huanghuali and hardwood Ming-style folding armchair Jiaoyi,…
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Sydney
Date:
18-Jul-2018
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Description:
A huanghuali and hardwood Ming-style folding armchair Jiaoyi, 20th century, the rounded crestrail ending in outswept handrests supported by the curved extensions of the front legs and slightly curved back splat carved with a lappet-shaped cartouche, the seat frame with a shaped beaded edge apron, the whiplash curve of the front legs securing metal struts to the crest rail and metal strapwork on the structural joins and footrest, 114 cm high, 74 cm wide, 73 cm deep. Provenance: Just Anthony Antiques, Singapore, 8 June 1990. Compare with a huanghuali chair dated to the Ming dynasty illustrated Wang Shixiang Classic Chinese Furniture pp. 106, 107, pl 58 from the author's collection.
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Category:
Oriental: Furniture