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Pair of Chinese Yoke Back Official's Hat Chairs

About the Item

Dramatic pair of Chinese yoke back official's hat chairs featuring a Shuangxi emblem on the backsplat. These carved chairs have a lacquer finish with a distressed worn look and craquelure patina. Beautifully made with old world joinery and a smooth finish. Great pair of accent chairs. Another pair of slightly smaller but similar chairs also available.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 47 in (119.38 cm)Width: 25 in (63.5 cm)Depth: 18 in (45.72 cm)Seat Height: 21 in (53.34 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Chinese Export (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Mid-20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Age appropriate wear with a rich worn finish.
  • Seller Location:
    Rio Vista, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1555211686053
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