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Auction archive: Lot number 640

A VERY RARE PAIR OF ZITAN 'OFFICIAL'S HAT' ARMCHAIRS, SICHUT...

Estimate
US$800,000 - US$1,200,000
Price realised:
US$1,927,500
Auction archive: Lot number 640

A VERY RARE PAIR OF ZITAN 'OFFICIAL'S HAT' ARMCHAIRS, SICHUT...

Estimate
US$800,000 - US$1,200,000
Price realised:
US$1,927,500
Beschreibung:

A VERY RARE PAIR OF ZITAN 'OFFICIAL'S HAT' ARMCHAIRS, SICHUTOU GUANMAOYI
17TH-18TH CENTURY
A VERY RARE PAIR OF ZITAN 'OFFICIAL'S HAT' ARMCHAIRS, SICHUTOU GUANMAOYI 17TH-18TH CENTURY Each has a well-carved, protruding crestrail supported on a broad S-shaped splat and elegantly curved rear stiles which continue to form the rear legs. The curved arms are supported on tapering, curved vertical braces and curved front posts which continue through the seat frame to form the front legs. The molded seat frame encloses a mat seat, above finely beaded, cusped aprons and spandrels. The legs are joined by stepped stretchers at the sides and a foot rest at the front. 45 ¾ in. (116.2 cm.) high, 24 ½ in. (62.2cm.) wide, 21 ½ in. (54.6 cm.) deep

Auction archive: Lot number 640
Auction:
Datum:
16 Mar 2017
Auction house:
Christie's
New York
Beschreibung:

A VERY RARE PAIR OF ZITAN 'OFFICIAL'S HAT' ARMCHAIRS, SICHUTOU GUANMAOYI
17TH-18TH CENTURY
A VERY RARE PAIR OF ZITAN 'OFFICIAL'S HAT' ARMCHAIRS, SICHUTOU GUANMAOYI 17TH-18TH CENTURY Each has a well-carved, protruding crestrail supported on a broad S-shaped splat and elegantly curved rear stiles which continue to form the rear legs. The curved arms are supported on tapering, curved vertical braces and curved front posts which continue through the seat frame to form the front legs. The molded seat frame encloses a mat seat, above finely beaded, cusped aprons and spandrels. The legs are joined by stepped stretchers at the sides and a foot rest at the front. 45 ¾ in. (116.2 cm.) high, 24 ½ in. (62.2cm.) wide, 21 ½ in. (54.6 cm.) deep

Auction archive: Lot number 640
Auction:
Datum:
16 Mar 2017
Auction house:
Christie's
New York
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