A sizeable Chinese Zitan throne chair, constructed from a rectangular platform serves as the basis for ornately open-works carved backrest, and arm rails. Depicted is a front facing vigorous dragon atop a raised dimple pattern. Encircling the focal carving is scrolling smoke and cloud form. Just below the seat the perimeter is emblazoned with fine chisel work from a master craftsman. This chair stands on four sturdy legs that are braced by three angular beams and a footrest. The lumber is blackish-purple in hue, and its fibers are loaded with deep red pigments.
Dimensions: 42" H x 42-1/2" W x 29-5/8" D

Over all in EXCELLENT condition, with normal anomalies in nature, natural wood imperfection, sign of stressed surface, minor scratch & dent; Normal consider ages and wears.
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