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Period: 19th Century
Place of Origin: Chinese
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Armchair
Located in Water Mill, NY
Pair of 19th century hardwood oriental armchairs, with great original patina
Category

19th Century Antique Chinese Chairs

Materials

Hardwood

Chinese Black Guanmaoyi Chair, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
With its strong lines and upright stature, this imposing piece of furniture was the chair of choice for a 19th-century administrator in northern China. Made of northern elmwood, the ...
Category

Mid-19th Century Qing Antique Chinese Chairs

Materials

Elm, Lacquer

Pair of Chinese Provincial Bentform Chairs, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
These 19th century cypress chairs with gently curved crest rails and undulating aprons were created by the age-old process of soaking, bending, and heating the wood to form it into t...
Category

Mid-19th Century Qing Antique Chinese Chairs

Materials

Cypress

19th Century Cinese Bent Elm Wood Arm Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th c. bent elm (umu) wood chair, only one available, made by well known Chinese chair making family. Soft and smooth wood. Very comfortable.
Category

19th Century Chinese Export Antique Chinese Chairs

Materials

Elm

Pair of Chinese Wooden Chairs
Located in Greding, DE
Pair of Chinese wooden chairs with stepped backs and carved decoration.
Category

19th Century Chinese Export Antique Chinese Chairs

Materials

Wood

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