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A Chinese Carved Dragon Chair with Leather Seat, 19th C.

$2,395
£1,813.99
€2,083.31
CA$3,356.18
A$3,648.84
CHF 1,934.62
MX$43,740.37
NOK 24,588.03
SEK 22,525.98
DKK 15,570.07

About the Item

A boldly sculptural Chinese hardwood armchair, intricately carved in high relief with dragon motifs, emblematic of imperial power and protection. Low back, and carved front legs with ornamental lions feet.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31 in (78.74 cm)Width: 22 in (55.88 cm)Depth: 20 in (50.8 cm)Seat Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 7771stDibs: LU5630225686252

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