Ming Style Throne Chair - China, c.1900, hardwood, the carved back with shaped frame and a central carved and pierced panel featuring some ruyi and lingzhi elements, a fox head (probably ''Huli Jing'', the mythological fox spirit), leaves and berries as well as precious vessels inside a cartouche, open armrests with meander elements, seat trapezoidal,the whole on straight legs joined by straight stretchers, approx. 98x61x47cm, seat height: c.52 cm