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19th Century Chinese Southern Administrator's Chair

About the Item

A fine 19th century Chinese huali (rosewood) Southern Administrator's armchair with gently curved crestrail and arms, four-spindle backsplat, brass fittings, woven cane seat, and traces of the original sangre-de-boeuf glaze.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 38 in (96.52 cm)Width: 23.75 in (60.33 cm)Depth: 18 in (45.72 cm)Seat Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)
  • Style:
    Ming (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Rosewood
  • Place of Origin:
    China
  • Period:
    1850-1859
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: RIGHTPROPER03221stDibs: LU3738314634672

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