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Pair of 19th Century Chinese Yoke Back Chairs

$1,350per set
£1,022.50per set
€1,174.31per set
CA$1,891.79per set
A$2,056.76per set
CHF 1,090.50per set
MX$24,655.32per set
NOK 13,859.64per set
SEK 12,697.32per set
DKK 8,776.45per set

About the Item

Pair of Chinese yoke back or scholar chairs made in Chinese elmwood.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 34 in (86.36 cm)Width: 26 in (66.04 cm)Depth: 23 in (58.42 cm)Seat Height: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1750s-1850s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU98991102052

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