Lot 231 , A pair of Chinese hongmu armchairs, late 19th century

A pair of Chinese hongmu armchairs, late 19th century, each back panel carved with a lion-dog, bird and deer amid foliage, the sides with Shou characters, on square section legs
£400-600

Condition:
The joints are a little wobbly on the arms. One chair is quite rickety and there’s some shrinkage to the panels on the seats, otherwise in reasonable condition.