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Pair Chinese Horseshoe Folding Hunting Chairs Jiao Yi

About the Item

A pair of Chinese solid elmwood horseshoe folding chairs. Each chair constructed with a rounded metal mounted crestrail ending in outswept handrests. The back splat carved with qiling motif and cloud scroll, under a coiled dragon in a ruyi cartouche. A straight iron strut bracing the curving arm on the leg, the front legs with a hinged flat foot support, all parts with brass mounts. Seat with a soft woven mat, with dragons carved in relief on the front. The Jiao-Yi folding chair is a chair of honor, traditionally used only by persons of importance and court significance. It was also used in royal hunting and outdoor events as well as imperial travel.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 41.5 in (105.41 cm)Width: 28.5 in (72.39 cm)Depth: 21.5 in (54.61 cm)Seat Height: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Qing (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Somis, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 54241stDibs: LU2957333410622
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