A pair of marble-mounted hardwood side chairs, 19th/20th century
(2)Estimate $1,500 – $2,500
each with a shaped and moulded back inset with a circular white marble plaque, and joined to the solid seat with short curved arms pierced and carved as scrolling lingzhi fungus stems, the beaded apron extending to square-section legs joined by stretchers
(2)
93 cm high, 50 cm wide, 41 cm deep
- Lot Sold $2,000 (Hammer Price)
- $2,440 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Condition Report
One chair with a crack across the marble panel. A gap in the join of one stretcher. The other chair with a gap in the join of both stretchers, some scattered water marks on the seat. Some surface wear to both.
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