A HUANGHUALI HORSESHOE-BACKED CHAIR, QUANYI 17TH CENTURY, WITH LATER REPAIRS AND ALTERATIONS

of characteristic form, the curving toprail continuing to the armrests with curled back ends, the back corner posts continuing to the back legs below the rectangular seat, the gently curved burrwood back splat carved with a ruyi head in low relief, the front apron carved with two interlocking leafy stems, the legs connected to a footrest and stretchers