A PAIR OF CHINESE HONGMU CONTINUOUS BACK ARMCHAIRS QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

each with an arched crest rail and supported on curved rear posts which continue through the frame to form the back legs, the curved splat framing three panels, the top panel carved with a scrolling ruyi design, and the lower panel enclosing an inset apron, all above the rectangular frame enclosing a soft mat seat (2)