Qing dynasty, probably late 19th century, back carved with auspicious objects, pierced arm supports, openwork carved skirt, 38-1/2 x 24-1/4 x 17 in.

Provenance: Private Collection, Cincinnati, Ohio

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arms with separations at joints and loose at attachment to rear stiles, pierced supports with old glue repair at attachments, some shrinkage and possible loss (some minor cracks and distress at seat molding), minor cracks at crest rail attachment to splat, some scratches and wear, somewhat gray appearance