A pair of Chinese hongmu tub-shaped armchairs, late 19th cen...

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1315 - A pair of Chinese hongmu tub-shaped armchairs, late 19th century, carved in imitation of bamboo shoo...

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£800

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A pair of Chinese hongmu tub-shaped armchairs, late 19th century, carved in imitation of bamboo shoots, the back interspersed by grape and vine splats, on four outswept legs

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Both chairs have drop-in seats. Both chairs have later metal bracing to the inside of the seat rail, one of the chairs is a little wobbly in the joints at the front, typical minor age cracks, otherwise in reasonable condition.

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Auction Date:

11th Dec 23 at 9:30am GMT