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Set of Four Late Qing Dynasty Elm Dark Patina Scholar's Ceremonial Side Chairs

$4,800per set
£3,685.94per set
€4,228.35per set
CA$6,744.56per set
A$7,553.49per set
CHF 3,941.28per set
MX$92,262.57per set
NOK 50,144.61per set
SEK 47,267.31per set
DKK 31,555.67per set

About the Item

A set of four late Qing Dynasty period elmwood scholar's ceremonial side chairs from the early 20th century, with dark patina and sinuous back splats, all with slight variations. This set of four antique elmwood scholar's ceremonial side chairs dates back to the early 20th century and showcases a harmonious blend of craftsmanship and tradition. Each chair, slightly varied in its details, features a gracefully sinuous back splat with a pierced top accent. The rectangular seats, designed with central boards, rest atop straight legs joined by stretchers and detailed with humpback aprons, reflecting the timeless simplicity of Chinese furniture design. The dark patina enhances the elmwood's natural beauty, offering warmth and character that enrich any setting. These ceremonial chairs are not only a testament to Qing Dynasty craftsmanship but also a versatile addition to modern interiors. Place them around a dining table for a distinctive look that celebrates tradition while complementing contemporary decor. Alternatively, use them as accent seating in a living room or entryway, where their sculptural silhouettes and rich finish can stand as focal points. The slight variations in design among the chairs add an element of individuality, making this set truly unique. Ideal for those who appreciate antique Chinese furniture's subtle elegance, these elmwood chairs will elevate any home with their understated charm and historical significance.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 42 in (106.68 cm)Width: 21 in (53.34 cm)Depth: 16 in (40.64 cm)Seat Height: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 4
  • Style:
    Qing (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Slight variations between them. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition details and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Yonkers, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YN6231 / FEA1stDibs: LU863916021282

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