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TWO HONGMU ARMCHAIRS
19TH CENTURY
Each curved and carved crestrail is supported on an openwork backsplat, one carved with a bat
above a basket of peaches fanked by ruyi scepters, the other with a bat suspending two peaches
between dragons, and similarly carved arms, all above the hardwood seat. The whole is supported
on a plain apron and square-form legs, terminating in scroll-form feet and joined by low stretchers.
38Ω in. (97.8 cm.) high, 24º in. (61.6 cm.) wide, 19 in. (48.3 cm.) deep
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$6,000-8,000
清十九世紀 紅木福壽紋扶手椅兩張
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