A PAIR OF HARDWOOD YOKEBACK ARMCHAIRS, SICHUTOU GUANMAOYI, AND A SIDE TABLE
(3)Estimate $3,000 – $4,000
each chair with arched crestrail with upswept rounded terminals, set on cylindrical back posts continuing through the seat frame to form the back legs, the S-shaped splat carved with a ruyi-shaped dragon cartouche, the serpentine arms terminating in rounded outscrolled handgrips, supported on curved stiles and posts, the legs joined by a continuous shaped and beaded apron carved with foliate scrolls and stepped stretchers, the rectangular table en suite
(3)
each chair 118 cm high, 60 cm wide, 45.5 cm deep, the table 72.5 cm high, 41.5 cm wide, 33 cm deep
- Lot Sold $3,000 (Hammer Price)
- $3,660 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Condition Report
Each chair structurally sound, with consistent strong colour throughout; both with light wear and scuffs in places associated with age and use over time; overall good order
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Specialists
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Guy CairnduffHead Arts & DesignMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Guy Cairnduff |
Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Geoffrey Smith |
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Ann RobertsConsultant Specialist, Asian Art Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Ann Roberts |
Anthony HurlConsultant Specialist Arts & DesignAdelaide T: +61 (0)8 7225 7836 E: Anthony Hurl |
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Brett BallardSenior Specialist Australian & International ArtSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Brett Ballard |
Fiona HaywardSenior Specialist Australian & International ArtMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Fiona Hayward |
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Marlene CartlidgeAdministrator Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Marlene Cartlidge |
Gary SingerChief Executive Officer Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Gary Singer |
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