Chinese Art
A hongmu armchair
19th centuryThe stepped top rail above a circular panel carved and pierced with birds amidst prunus within a surround of grape and vine above a rectangular seat with inset 'floating' panel over an apron carved and pierced with fruiting peach and raised on rectangular-section supports joined by stretchers and ending in scroll carved feet. 100cm high, 62.5cm wide, 48cm deep.