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Qing Dynasty Red Lacquer Traveller's Folding Chair with Woven Seat

$1,900
£1,440.46
€1,660.47
CA$2,675.85
A$2,967.31
CHF 1,559.10
MX$36,255.54
NOK 19,506.51
SEK 18,310.19
DKK 12,395.74

About the Item

An antique Chinese Qing Dynasty period red lacquered folding traveller’s chair from the 19th century, with carved birds and foliage, scalloped footrest and woven fabric. Created in China during the Qing Dynasty period in the 19th century, this folding chair features a red lacquered body presenting a slanted back with lamp-hanger upper rail, adorned with a central splat, pierced with birds and delicate floral motifs on latticed patterns. The rustic seat is made of woven fabric and is resting on an X-frame that allows the piece to be folded conveniently. This type of traveller's chair could have been used within a courtyard home, its folding nature making for easy portability. The front stretcher comprises of a scalloped footrest. With its unpretentious silhouette, red lacquer and skillfully carved décor, this Chinese Qing Dynasty period folding traveller’s chair from the 19th century will bring a touch of relaxed elegance to any décor.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 41 in (104.14 cm)Width: 13 in (33.02 cm)Depth: 19 in (48.26 cm)
  • Style:
    Qing (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Fabric,Wood,Carved,Hand-Woven,Lacquered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Yonkers, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YN3779 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863931097542

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