A Pair of Chinese Horseshoe Back Chairs

A pair of Chinese horseshoe back chairs. Of soft wood, with a red, possibly cinnabar glaze, the arching three part back supported by curving backsplats, with mitred square frames supporting the woven rush seats all supported by slightly splayed legs connected by stretchers and foot rests.

Late Qing/Republic period, early 20th century

35” in height x 23” in width x 17” in depth; seat height of 18”