Pair of Chinese huanghuali northern official's hat armchairs, 18th century

Pair of Chinese huanghuali northern official's hat armchairs, 18th century

Pair of Chinese huanghuali northern official's hat armchairs, 18th century. 2012 © Freeman's Auctioneers & Appraisers

The elegant protruding crest rail supported on an S-shaped splat carved with archaic qilong roundel, with curved arm rails and stiles; the whole supported on round legs joined by step stretchers and beaded apron carved with stylized leafy scroll. H: 49 W: 28 D: 19 in. Estimate $30,000-50,000

PROVENANCE: Property of a Chicago Lady

Freeman's Auctioneers & Appraisers. ASIAN ARTS. Sep 09 2012 10:00