1201
A Hardwood Folding Scholar\'s Chair, Jiaoyi
Height 43 x width 19 1/2 x depth 12 in., 109 x 49.5 x 30.5 cm.
Estimate: $2,000-$4,000
Sold
$1,300
Live Auction
Chinese and Himalayan Works of Art
Size
Height 43 x width 19 1/2 x depth 12 in., 109 x 49.5 x 30.5 cm.
Description
A Hardwood Folding Scholar's Chair, Jiaoyi
QING DYNASTY (1644-1912)
清 硬木雕鶴鹿同春紋交椅
the serpentine toptrail above a curvilinear reticulated back splat and two cylindrical 's'-curve posts above a woven seat joined with rectangular panels to posts forming an X-form frame joined with a footrest and stretchers.
the serpentine toptrail above a curvilinear reticulated back splat and two cylindrical 's'-curve posts above a woven seat joined with rectangular panels to posts forming an X-form frame joined with a footrest and stretchers.
Height 43 x width 19 1/2 x depth 12 in., 109 x 49.5 x 30.5 cm.
Property from the Collection of Bruce H. and Eleanor A. Knowles, Williamsburg, Virginia
Condition
In overall good stable and attractive condition, with some minor surface scratches, oxidation to the hinges, and soiling at the mat. The mat appears stable and secure, but has not been tested. The hinges opening and closing smoothly.