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Chair

CultureChinese
Date18th century
MediumSandalwood and lacquer
DimensionsOverall: 33 1/2 × 31 3/4 × 23 1/2 inches (85.09 × 80.65 × 59.69 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number32-50
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DescriptionWooden chair with straight back and arms; all four legs, as well as the corners of the arms and back are decorated with carved dragons, and the back has incised flower designs. The chair sits on a square wood base.
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