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18th Century Palanquin for Child

$4,200
£3,166.82
€3,649.32
CA$5,826.54
A$6,528.60
CHF 3,398.39
MX$79,867.40
NOK 43,136.22
SEK 40,741.64
DKK 27,242.90
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About the Item

18th century Palanquin. A child used this palanquin, an enclosed chair carried on the shoulders of four or more people supported by two long poles that fit on sides. The palanquin was used for important people and was decorated with three windows so the crowds could view the passenger.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 34 in (86.36 cm)Width: 24 in (60.96 cm)Depth: 24 in (60.96 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1755
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU85147823303

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