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19th Century Black Lacquered Elm Chinese Officials Hat Yoke Back chair

About the Item

A late 18th-early 19th century black lacquered elm Chinese hat chair. Intricate carvings of traditional Chinese motif decorate the back splat of the chair, with graceful serpentine-like curves adorning the arm and back. Raised on an apron framed front legs, united by stretchers. Displaying a rich patina throughout with sympathetic wear to the original lacquered finish. Measures: Height - 112cm Width - 68cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 44.1 in (112 cm)Width: 26.78 in (68 cm)Depth: 0.4 in (1 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Elm,Ebonized
  • Place of Origin:
    China
  • Period:
    Early 19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1810
  • Condition:
    Repaired. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Basingstoke, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4866120056532

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