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Exquisite Late 19th Century Japanese Black Lacquer High Back Side Chair

$18,500
£14,206.22
€16,296.77
CA$25,994.67
A$29,112.39
CHF 15,190.37
MX$355,595.34
NOK 193,265.69
SEK 182,176.07
DKK 121,620.83

About the Item

Simply an exquisite example of a late 19th Century (circa 1870s-1890s) Black Lacquer High Back Side Chair in a single family's collection for 75 years. Stunning hand-carved chrysanthemum motif, with carved stretchers and engraved bronze mounts. The overall condition is excellent. A crack is present on the chair's seat. Measuring approximately 47.5 inches H. x 16 .75 inches wide x 15.25 inches D. The seat height is at 15.75 inches. One other known example can be seen in the permanent collections of the Minneapolis Institute of Art.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 42.5 in (107.95 cm)Width: 16.75 in (42.55 cm)Depth: 13 in (33.02 cm)Seat Height: 15.75 in (40.01 cm)
  • Style:
    Other (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1870s - 1890s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5902244989562

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