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Auction archive: Lot number 2813

A PAIR OF HUANGHUALI HORSESHOEBACK ARMCHAIRS, QUANYI A PAIR OF HUANGHUALI HORSESHOEBACK ARMCHAIRS, QUANYI QING DYNASTY, 17TH-18TH CENTURY

Estimate
HK$1,500,000 - HK$2,000,000
ca. US$193,257 - US$257,677
Price realised:
HK$2,500,000
ca. US$322,096
Auction archive: Lot number 2813

A PAIR OF HUANGHUALI HORSESHOEBACK ARMCHAIRS, QUANYI A PAIR OF HUANGHUALI HORSESHOEBACK ARMCHAIRS, QUANYI QING DYNASTY, 17TH-18TH CENTURY

Estimate
HK$1,500,000 - HK$2,000,000
ca. US$193,257 - US$257,677
Price realised:
HK$2,500,000
ca. US$322,096
Beschreibung:

A PAIR OF HUANGHUALI HORSESHOEBACK ARMCHAIRS, QUANYI QING DYNASTY, 17TH-18TH CENTURY Each with 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 ½ in. (98 cm.) high, 27 in. (68.6 cm.) wide, 18 in. (46 cm.) deep (2)

Auction archive: Lot number 2813
Auction:
Datum:
28 May 2021
Auction house:
Christie's
King Street, St. James's 8
London, SW1Y 6QT
United Kingdom
+44 (0)20 7839 9060
+44 (0)20 73892869
Beschreibung:

A PAIR OF HUANGHUALI HORSESHOEBACK ARMCHAIRS, QUANYI QING DYNASTY, 17TH-18TH CENTURY Each with 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 ½ in. (98 cm.) high, 27 in. (68.6 cm.) wide, 18 in. (46 cm.) deep (2)

Auction archive: Lot number 2813
Auction:
Datum:
28 May 2021
Auction house:
Christie's
King Street, St. James's 8
London, SW1Y 6QT
United Kingdom
+44 (0)20 7839 9060
+44 (0)20 73892869
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