An important pair of Chinese armchairs from the Qing Dynasty (1644–1912), crafted from solid wood and finely carved with spectacular dragon motifs. The backrests feature a richly perforated composition of intertwined dragons, an imperial symbol of power, strength, and protection in Chinese culture. The armrests end with carved dragon heads, while the seat band and legs are further enriched with elaborate decorations. The curved legs and sculpted details demonstrate great craftsmanship, with a strong sense of movement and dynamism. The dark ebonized finish enhances the depth of the carvings and gives the seats a dramatic, striking presence. These armchairs represent a perfect example of 19th-century Chinese decorative furniture, ideal as unique pieces in classic, eclectic, or contemporary interiors.
Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsBlackMaterialWoodNumber of items2Height93 cmWidth72 cmDepth57 cmSeat height47 cm