Lot 1315 , A pair of Chinese hongmu tub-shaped armchairs, late 19th century

A pair of Chinese hongmu tub-shaped armchairs, late 19th century

A pair of Chinese hongmu tub-shaped armchairs, late 19th century, carved in imitation of bamboo shoots, the back interspersed by grape and vine splats, on four outswept legs
£700-900

Condition:
Both chairs have drop-in seats. Both chairs have later metal bracing to the inside of the seat rail, one of the chairs is a little wobbly in the joints at the front, typical minor age cracks, otherwise in reasonable condition.

Sold for £800