Chinese Official Chair

A pair of early 19th century Chinese elmwood Official's chairs with woven cane seats.

A South Official Armchair in rosewood, from Zhejiang China Early 19th Century

A very rare early 20th century Chinese hongmu folding officials chair from the late Qing dynasty, having a traditional Chinese shaped top rail, carved fret decoration either side of ...

This is a very handsome and sumptous pair of Qing dynasty (1644-1912) Yoke back officials hat chairs. The pair is constructed of Chinese pear, Huanghuali ('yellow flowering pear'), o...

Matching pair, red and black officials chairs with lacquer finish. Origining from Shanxi.

Made from Elm Wood with mortise-and-tenon joinery, these chairs are as sturdy as they are beautiful.

A solid wood, handmade, one of kind junior official's chair from northern China. Seat has a solid inset top above strong thick legs further supported by stabile stretchers.

This chair has the most beautiful original crimson lacquer finish. Its mottled appearance enhanced by natural, time-achieved patina gives it a muted yet splendid look that is hard to...

Pair of Chinese yoke back official's hat chairs in ming style.

Good seating comfort. China, 1840-1860. Named "Official's Hat Chair" as the chair mimics the brimmed hats of government workers in the curved head rail.

A Chinese official's double seat traveller’s chair from the early 20th century, with black lacquer finish, red highlights, rattan folding seat and footrests.

Pair of Chinese Southern Official's chairs with original lacquer, "S" curved back splats, and beautifully patinated finish on seats and armrests.

A pair of black lacquered Ming-style official hat's chair from Shanxi province. The origin of the name is because the crest rail at the top of the chairs resembles the winged hats of...

This late Ming dynasty armchair is a remarkable example of traditional Chinese seating, where each type of chair adapted its conformist characteristics based on its intended use.

Chinese "Official's Hat Chair" in elmwood. Ming style.

A Chinese Qing dynasty period official's lamp-hanger chair from the late 19th century with curving arms, carved spandrels and arched apron.

Antique Shanxi Province elm horseshoe back official chair This Antique Shanxi Province Horseshoe back official chair is made from elm and has its original color and patina. Circa E...

Inspired by Chinese Ming Dynasty official chairs but wedded with a touch of his signature whimsy, these are a set of vintage chairs dated to 80s and still have the original Knoll fab...

A pair of Chinese official's hat armchairs from the early 19th century.

A wonderful pair of Chinese huanghuali and huamu (burlwood) inset nanguanmaoyi (southern official's chair).

Miniature Huanghuali Chinese official's hat chair set with table. An expertly crafted miniature architectural model in Huanhuali wood of "Guanmaoyi" a Chinese Official's hat armchair.

A pair of 19th century Chinese elmwood "official's" children's chairs with straight backs and well worn patina.

An exceptional pair of Mid-Century Modern Chinese official's yoke back chairs. Excellent for club chairs or dining captain chairs.

An exceptional pair of Mid-Century Modern Chinese official's yoke back chairs. Excellent for club chairs or dining captain chairs.

Known as official's hat armchairs, these chairs are named for the protruding ends of their top rails and arms, which bear resemblance to the hats worn by Ming-dynasty officials.

Elegant antique pair of Qing dynasty officials chairs in black lacquer, China. Early 20th century.

Gorgeous set of six ming style Chinese carved Guanmaoyi yoke back chairs or official's hat chairs crafted from radiant elm hardwood.

Dramatic set of four rattan dining chairs made by McGuire. The chairs are made in the manner and style of a Chinese Ming officials hat chair crafted from rattan poles lashed together...

fine and unusually large single Qing dynasty (1644-1912) Yoke back official hat armchair. circa 1850 China.

Antique Chinese Classic yoke back officials hat chair with woven cane seat and metal buttoned straps in overall beautifully aged original condition.

Stunning pair of Chinese yoke back officials hat chairs featuring a carved dragon motif backsplat.

Handsome pair of Chinese Guanmaoyi chairs or official's armchairs made in the Ming style.

Pair of Southern Official’s Hat Armchairs 41h x 22w x 17d This style of chair is also called “Wen Yi” which literally means scholars chairs. The main feature of this pair is a high...

The crestrail is reminiscent of a Chinese official hat chair with a subtle raised center in Mont's modern chinoiserie interpretation.

Stunning pair of Chinese yoke back officials hat chairs featuring a carved dragon motif backsplat.

An unusually large pair of antique Chinese officials chairs with fan shaped seats. From Shanxi Province.

In Elm of simple and classic simple construction.

In Elm of simple and classic simple construction

Pair of Chinese Southern Official's Hat Side Chairs. Sold individually.

A nicely proportioned pair of official's hat armchairs. From Shandong province, circa 1900.     

This pair of officials’ chairs are in excellent condition. The center span on each chair displays a beautiful lotus blossom carving. Each carving is different.

1920s Chinese official folding traveling chair made of Elwood.

1920s Chinese official folding/traveling chair made out of elmwood.

We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare one of a kind Pauly CIE Et stamped hand carved walnut armoire made by the genius that was Moses Michelangelo Guggenheim 1837-1910 W...

A pair of antique display shelves, crafted in rich hardwood with intricate fretwork motifs, these late Qing Dynasty bookcases elevate any collection with their refined architectural ...

This gorgeous Antique Chinese Rosewood Carved Long Bench, Sofa was made in early 20th Century and still has its original condition, very smooth to touch, full of patina. It was hand ...

18th century Chinese heavily detailed 8-panel Coromandel screen, decorated on either side, with carved open work at top and bottom of each panel, heavily gold-leafed. On the front ar...

A spectacular antique French Louis XVI style gilt bronze mounted mahogany Chinese lacquered double door cabinet embellished with Chinese gilt decorated lacquered panels depicting chi...

Rare, Spanish Demi-Tester, Baroque Bed With Carved, Green Painted & Gilded Posts 181cm, 6ft High, Floral Painted Leather Headboard, sold with custom made box spring mattress base, ac...

Chinese wedding bed in red lacquer and hand cards details. Has a new mattress (not shown).

An Imperial Japanese Meiji Shibayama Tea Ceremony Cabinet by The Tokugawa Samurai Clan. This extraordinary Meiji-period shibayama cabinet, attributed to the Tokugawa samurai clan, s...

Complete antique pharmacy cabinet, with 3 open bookcases on the sides, 1 bookcase with drawers and 2 original doors with glass and enameled mirror sign. Built in the mid-19th century...

An Extremely Fine and Very Important 17th Century Japanese Lacquer Cabinet on French Giltwood Stand of Regence Period circa 1680-1690 Provenance Likely acquired by Herman Willem ...

This recamier/daybed was conceived and executed with utmost quality and expertise, showing a style that incorporates many influences from the eigtheenth and ninetheenth century. Made...

A very good quality 19th Century Chinese hardwood three seater sofa, having wonderful classical hand carved and pierced scrolling foliate decoration with Dragons entwined. The seat w...