A Pair of Chinese Hardwood Traveling Armchairs, Jiaoyi

20th Century

each having a curved crestrail terminates in out-swept hooks and is supported on a s-shaped back splat pierced and carved showing a kui dragon, above a qilin amongst clouds, and a shaped opening. The arms are supported by elegant curved supports reinforced with metal hardware that continue on to form the front leg. The seat is joined by beaded horizontal members carved with scrollwork above the round-section legs. The whole is supported on legs joined at the mid-point, further joined by a foot rest.

Height 40 x width 27 x depth 28 in., 101.6 x 68.58 x 71.12 cm.

This lot is located in Chicago.

Property from the Collection of Terence Kelleher, Esq., Southold, New York

Size
Height 40 x width 27 x depth 28 in., 101.6 x 68.58 x 71.12 cm.

Condition
Seat height 19 3/8 in.Each in overall good structurally sound and stable condition, with some surface marks, scratches and tarnish to mounts as expected with use and age. Each opens and closes smoothly. When open the seat is sturdy and supports the weight of a 150 lb person without issue.  Additional photos are updated prior to the sale via this link (https://asian.smugmug.com/Sale-1225). Please contact us to request a complete condition report.We advise all buyers to carefully examine the condition of the lots before the auction and be responsible for their bids. The absence of any reference to the condition of a lot does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Please note that measurements and opinions are given as a courtesy and are approximated. Bidders must review and agree to the Conditions of Sale before participating in an auction. Please contact the department at asian@hindmanauctions.com for any additional information or questions you may have regarding this lot.  品相细图见链接 (https://asian.smugmug.com/Sale-1225)，品相报告请联系我们索取。为感谢您的参与，我们出于礼貌提供拍品尺寸和品相建议。图录中未说明品相的拍品并不等没有磨损、瑕疵、老化或其他问题，建议买家于拍前自行检查。落槌无悔，请对您的竞拍行为负责。也请所有竞拍者提前仔细阅读并签署竞拍意向书，如有有其他问题，请邮件asian@hindmanauctions.com 咨询亚洲艺术部（中英皆可）。