A PAIR OF HUANGHUALI HORSESHOE-BACK ARMCHAIRS, QUANYI QING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY Each sweeping crest rail terminates in out-swept hooks above shaped spandrels, and forms an elegant curve above the S-shaped splat carved with a ruyi- head roundel enclosing confronted chilong dragons and flanked by shaped spandrels. The rear posts continue to form the back legs below the rectangular frame above shaped, beaded aprons and spandrels carved in the front with a stylised scroll. The legs are joined by stepped stretchers and a foot rest above a shaped apron 38 7/8 in. (98.8 cm.) high, 26 1/4 in. (66.8 cm.) wide, 22 7/8 in. (58 cm.) deep (2) Provenance Cola Ma, Hong Kong, 1987.
A PAIR OF HUANGHUALI HORSESHOE-BACK ARMCHAIRS, QUANYI QING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY Each sweeping crest rail terminates in out-swept hooks above shaped spandrels, and forms an elegant curve above the S-shaped splat carved with a ruyi- head roundel enclosing confronted chilong dragons and flanked by shaped spandrels. The rear posts continue to form the back legs below the rectangular frame above shaped, beaded aprons and spandrels carved in the front with a stylised scroll. The legs are joined by stepped stretchers and a foot rest above a shaped apron 38 7/8 in. (98.8 cm.) high, 26 1/4 in. (66.8 cm.) wide, 22 7/8 in. (58 cm.) deep (2) Provenance Cola Ma, Hong Kong, 1987.
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