Asian Art Online Auction

July 09, 2015

LOT 47

Lot 47

Pair of Lacquered ‘Official’s Hat’ Chairs, Mid-20th Century

Pair of Lacquered ‘Official’s Hat’ Chairs, Mid-20th Century
Lot 47 Details
Pair of Lacquered ‘Official’s Hat’ Chairs, Mid-20th Century

Each with rectangular form seats inset with floating panel and raised on four straight bracket legs joined by stretchers on all sides together with an open back and wide splat surmounted by a curving crestrail
45.7" x 22.8" x 17.3" — 116 x 58 x 44 cm.

Estimate $200-$400

Realised: $120
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

One chair with scratches on seat, the other with missing vertical arm side post

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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