Bidspirit auction | Chinese Hongmu Low-back Armchair


Chinese Hongmu Low-back Armchair - Ming-style Chinese rosewood Hongmu low-back armchair. A ”Southern official's hat armchair” with a straight back-rail above an S-curved splat. The splat with a carved medallion in low relief. The arms with a gentle S-curve and with tapering brackets. Cylindrical legs joined by a plain apron, stretchers, and a footrest. Provenance: Christie's, New York, ”Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, ” December 2, 1993, Lot 163; The collection of Bruce Dayton and Ruth Stricker Dayton - Selections from The Marsh, Minnetonka, Minnesota. Height: 36 in x width: 22 in x depth: 16 1/4 in. Condition: Please contact us for a detailed condition report. Please note that the lack of a condition statement does not imply perfect condition. Email condition@revereauctions.com with any condition questions.