Bidspirit auction | Estate ADM A. BURKE Carved

Estate ADM A. BURKE Carved Chinese Throne Chair: - Heavily Carved Chinese Polychrome Throne Chair: Phoenix & Dragon Pattern, Pierced Crest with Grapes and Phoenix in Shield, Dragon on Seat. Carved Grapes & Leaves Down Arms, Legs and Seat Rails. Carved Leaves in Circle on Back, 44” Tall. From the Estate of Adm. Arleigh A. Burke, Chief of Naval Operations and Famous Commander of Navy DESRON 23 ”The Little Beavers” of World War II. His Renown as ”31-Knot Burke” in the Southwest Pacific War against the Japanese Navy. CA 1960, Signs of Wear. (1000-1500)