-40%

Antique Chinese Arm Chair (5452), Circa 1800-1849

$ 582.99

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Primary Material: Wood
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Condition: We Offer Layaway Plan! Ask for details! Handmade from natural hardwood, the item is very solid and in excellent condition. Minor wood cracks, patina stain, differences in colors and old repairs are natural age wear and shall be considered normal for the nature of a handmade authentic antique. Please ask for more photos if necessary. Please read all descriptions carefully and ask for questions before you make the purchase.
  • Region of Origin: China
  • Age: 1800-1849
  • Type: Furniture
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer

    Description

    This Antique Chinese Arm Chair is traditional known as "Southern Official-Hat Chairs" (南官帽椅)in ancient China. The intricate carvings of traditional Chinese calligraphy of "double longevity"  decorate the top panel of the back splat of the chair. The second panel on back splat of the chair is carved with "lotus and incense burner" design with "dragon" design motif. The relief carvings on the chair are very delicate and three-dimensional. The front panel underneath the seat is uniquely carved into "arch" shape" with detailed carving lines. The side of the chair has double supportive flanges which is very unusual for chair making back then. The front apron underneath the footrest is uniquely carved with decorative lines. Both the arms and the back splat of the chair are carved with deep curves. The chair is handcrafted and structured with wooden pegs and tenon structure,  which is the very traditional craftsmanship for furniture making in ancient China. This chair is a rare find masterpiece of Qing Dynasty furniture. Made with core of Elm wood with beautiful wood grain, the chair is solid and kept in excellent condition. Circa early of 19th century.
    Size:W24" x D19" x H37"
    (Ref.#5452)
    Authenticity Appraisal and more photos will be provided upon request.
    (All Sales are Final. No Return Policy.)
    Free shipping to 48 Continental States only.  (Hawaii,  Alaska and international buyers will pay their own freight and handling fee.)