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"The Lava Chair", Yoke Back Armchairs with Custom Deep Orange Lacquer, a Pair

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"The Lava Chair", a pair of Qing Dynasty period Yoke back armchairs from the 19th century, boldly re-lacquered in a burnt orange color. "The Lava Chair" is a captivating pair of Qing Dynasty Yoke back armchairs from the 19th century, reimagined and reinvigorated with a bold burnt orange hue that demands attention. These chairs have undergone a custom refinishing process that showcases a super hi-gloss finish, adding a modern twist to their classic design. The serpentine arms gracefully curve, offering both aesthetic appeal and comfort. The space between the arms measures 17.75 inches, ensuring a generous and welcoming seating experience. The deep orange color, although subject to slight variation depending on your screen, is truly striking and exudes warmth and vibrancy. These Yoke back armchairs are versatile in their application. They can serve as statement pieces in a living room, offering stylish and comfortable seating for guests. Alternatively, they can be placed in a bedroom, study, or even a chic office space, elevating the ambiance and reflecting the owner's penchant for exceptional design. The super hi-gloss lacquer not only enhances the visual allure of these chairs but also adds a layer of protection, ensuring their longevity and resilience. What's more, this pair of armchairs offers a glimpse into the seamless fusion of traditional Chinese craftsmanship and contemporary aesthetics. For those who appreciate the transformative power of color and the allure of glossy finishes, "The Lava Chair" is a must-have addition to your interior. Moreover, if you're inspired by this concept, the option to customize other items with super hi-gloss lacquer is readily available. Contact us to explore the possibilities of infusing your space with captivating, bespoke pieces that tell your unique design story.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 42 in (106.68 cm)Width: 20.75 in (52.71 cm)Depth: 18 in (45.72 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Qing (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wood,Carved,Lacquered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th century
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Yonkers, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YN8048 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863936384222
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