Description: Wood, lacquer and bamboo. China, 19th century
An elegant Chinoiserie armchair with the feet shaped as the talons of a four-clawed dragon grasping a pearl. Depictions of birds, flowers and pavilions lacquered on the backrest and legs. The wood is stained in a slightly gold tone and bamboo mesh is utilized for seating.
Dimensions: HEIGHT 105 CM
Condition: Good overall condition – minor rubbing to the surface
Provenance: From an old Austrian private collection acquired before 1930