AN EXTREMELY RARE AND IMPORTANT SET OF FOUR HUANGHUALI HORSESHOE-BACK ARMCHAIRS, QUANYI
CHINA, MING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY
AN EXTREMELY RARE AND IMPORTANT SET OF FOUR HUANGHUALI HORSESHOE-BACK ARMCHAIRS, QUANYI CHINA, MING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY Of elegant form and proportions with slender sweeping crest rail terminating in elegant hook handles above gracefully shaped standing stiles and thinly beaded shaped aprons, the curved splat inset with a finely beaded openwork panel above a plain panel and shaped beaded apron, the removable soft mat seats set into the rectangular frame with beaded edge above plain beaded aprons and integral spandrels, all raised on legs of rounded square section joined by stepped stretchers and the foot rest above a plain shaped apron 36 ¼ in. (92 cm.) high, 24 ½ in. (62.2 cm.) wide, 17 ½ in. (44.5 cm.) deep
AN EXTREMELY RARE AND IMPORTANT SET OF FOUR HUANGHUALI HORSESHOE-BACK ARMCHAIRS, QUANYI
CHINA, MING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY
AN EXTREMELY RARE AND IMPORTANT SET OF FOUR HUANGHUALI HORSESHOE-BACK ARMCHAIRS, QUANYI CHINA, MING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY Of elegant form and proportions with slender sweeping crest rail terminating in elegant hook handles above gracefully shaped standing stiles and thinly beaded shaped aprons, the curved splat inset with a finely beaded openwork panel above a plain panel and shaped beaded apron, the removable soft mat seats set into the rectangular frame with beaded edge above plain beaded aprons and integral spandrels, all raised on legs of rounded square section joined by stepped stretchers and the foot rest above a plain shaped apron 36 ¼ in. (92 cm.) high, 24 ½ in. (62.2 cm.) wide, 17 ½ in. (44.5 cm.) deep
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