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A hardwood folding stool (jiaoyi), Qing Dynasty, 19th century,…
Auction House:
Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
25-Oct-2010
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Description:
A hardwood folding stool (jiaoyi), Qing Dynasty, 19th century, the two halves of the frame of the rectangular slatted seat folding down when the hinged legs are uncrossed, a rectangular frame supporting the open stool tenoned into the underside of the central member and locking into the junction of the legs, the seat frame with beaded curvilinear sides carved with dragons, the two pairs of legs joined at the middle with metal hinges and terminating in square section base stretchers, the pivoted footrest with metal mounts, the wood of attractive tone resembling huanghuali, 56 cm wide, 49 cm deep, 49.
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Category:
Oriental: Furniture