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Antique Chinese High Back Arm Chairs (3413)(Pair), Circa 1800-1849

$ 685.87

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Primary Material: Wood
  • 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.
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Region of Origin: China
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Type: Furniture
  • Age: 1800-1849
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Restocking Fee: No

    Description

    This style of chair is known as the "official's hat chair" because the projections over the rear stiles resemble the knobs on the black hats once worn by high-ranking administrators in Ming Dynasty.(官帽椅) These chairs are high back and handcrafted and structured with wooden pegs and tenon structure,  which is the very traditional craftsmanship for furniture making in ancient China. Intricate carvings of "flying dragon" and "deer under plum tree" design decorate the back splat of the chairs. The front panels underneath the seats are uniquely carved with a lot of details. Made of Elm Wood. Excellent condition. Excellent condition. Original patina and wear. (The photos here show all the sides of the chairs)
    Size:  W24" x D21" x H43"
    (Ref.#3413)
    Authenticity Appraisal will be provided upon request.
    (Authentic Antique. All Sales are Final. See Return Policy.)
    Free shipping to 48 Continental States only. (Hawaii, Alaska and international buyers will pay their own freight and handling fee.)