Description
A striking pair of vintage Ming-style horseshoe lounge chairs featuring elegantly curved armrests and a classic Asian-inspired silhouette. Finished in a warm distressed cream lacquer with brass accent details, these chairs blend traditional Chinese design influences with sophisticated Hollywood Regency and Palm Beach aesthetics. The dramatic horseshoe backs create a sculptural profile, while the vibrant blue faux alligator upholstery provides a bold contrast and luxurious visual texture. Decorative pierced splats, gently scalloped aprons, and brass-capped feet add refined character and craftsmanship throughout. Equally suited for use as lounge chairs, occasional seating, or statement accent chairs, this distinctive pair brings timeless elegance and exotic sophistication to any interior. Perfect for Chinoiserie, Regency, Coastal, or eclectic design settings.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Some wear to the finish as can be seen in the photos. We sell all items in the condition we acquire them, without restoring or repairing them. These vintage pieces may have wear consistent with their age. Please carefully review all photos and feel free to ask questions or request more images. Please keep in mind that this website only allow us to post a certain amount of photos and if you need to see more photos to get a better idea of certain details you'll need to inquire.
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Brass, Wood
Details:
Seat Interior Width: 22.5in
Seat Height: 17.0in
Arm Height: 25.5in
Number of Seats: 2
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Seat Interior Depth: 20.5in
Country of Origin: United States
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Some wear to the finish as can be seen in the photos. We sell all items in the condition we acquire them, without restoring or repairing them. These vintage pieces may have wear consistent with their age. Please carefully review all photos and feel free to ask questions or request more images. Please keep in mind that this website only allow us to post a certain amount of photos and if you need to see more photos to get a better idea of certain details you'll need to inquire.
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Brass, Wood
Details:
Seat Interior Width: 22.5in
Seat Height: 17.0in
Arm Height: 25.5in
Number of Seats: 2
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Seat Interior Depth: 20.5in
Country of Origin: United States
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Some wear to the finish as can be seen in the photos. We sell all items in the condition we acquire them, without restoring or repairing them. These vintage pieces may have wear consistent with their age. Please carefully review all photos and feel free to ask questions or request more images. Please keep in mind that this website only allow us to post a certain amount of photos and if you need to see more photos to get a better idea of certain details you'll need to inquire.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
29.5 x 31.5 x 29 in
Vintage Ming Style Horseshoe Lounge Chairs With Faux Alligator Skin - A Pair
Estimate $700-$1,640
Starting Bid
$340
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Autumn Fine Art, Furnishings & Collectibles
Oct 30, 2026, 4:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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