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Pair of Chinese 1880s Official's Hat Chairs with Pierced Splats and Curving Arms
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A pair of Qing Dynasty period official's hat armchairs from the late 19th century, with carved splats, curving structures, scalloped aprons and side stretchers. Born in the last quarter of the 19th century, each of this pair of Chinese official's hat armchairs features a curving top rail, gracefully supported by two convex supports. The back splat is pierced with delicate motifs, adding an intricate touch to the design. The rectangular wooden seat is flanked by two serpentine arms, creating a harmonious flow with the chair's overall structure. The front skirt showcases a lovely scalloped design, enhancing the chair's elegant aesthetic. The ensemble is raised on four straight legs, connected through side stretchers that ensure stability and strength.
With their elegant presence and rich patina, these Chinese wooden official's hat armchairs, circa 1880, will bring a graceful touch to any home. Perfectly suited for a living room, bedroom, or office, they offer a blend of functionality and artistic appeal. The chairs' historical significance and exquisite craftsmanship make them not only functional seating options but also conversation pieces that add character to any interior.
Priced at $5,000 per pair (we have two pairs available), these chairs are ideal for those who appreciate fine antiques and wish to incorporate a touch of Chinese heritage into their décor. The chairs' versatility allows them to blend seamlessly with various interior styles, from traditional to contemporary, making them a valuable addition to any collection.
- Dimensions:Height: 46 in (116.84 cm)Width: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)Depth: 18 in (45.72 cm)Seat Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Qing (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1880
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Age appropriate wear and maintenance. Some loss to the finish. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
- Seller Location:Yonkers, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: YN6048A & YN6048B / FEA Home / OKL1stDibs: LU863914179372
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