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19th Century Chinese Yumu Official's Chair with Hand-Carved Splat and Fretwork

About the Item

A Chinese hand-carved yumu wood 'Official's Chair' from the 19th century, with fretwork and lacquered finish. This Chinese armchair features a rectangular pierced back accented with an exquisite carved splat, adorned with geometrical scrolls, abstract cloud motifs and fretwork motifs (some of which are missing). Two curved sloping arms are strengthened by carved supports and rest on a rectangular wooden seat. The armchair is raised on four straight legs with side stretchers, adorned with a carved skirt on the sides. With its skillfully executed hand-carved décor, its elegant lines and its lacquered finish, this 19th century Chinese Official's chair will bring a touch of exotism to any home, whether placed in an office, living room or bedroom.

Dimensions:

Height: 40 in (101.6 cm)Width: 23 in (58.42 cm)Depth: 19 in (48.26 cm)Seat Height: 21.5 in (54.61 cm)

Materials and Techniques:

Elm,Fretwork,Hand-Carved,Lacquered

Place of Origin:

China

Period:

19th Century

Date of Manufacture:

19th Century

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Age appropriate wear. Some loss to the fretwork on the right side. Please look at the various photos available.

Seller Location:

Yonkers, NY

Reference Number:

Seller: YN5841 / FEA Web1stDibs: LU863911768871

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