Wooden horseshoe chairs (also known as Quanyi) finished in a classic red lacquer with gilded details
The sturdy joints feature sleek, straight legs, connected by functional crossbars
This particular model is characterised by the continuous, curved U-shaped backrest and armrests, an iconic design dating from the Ming and Qing dynasties
Elegantly carved central back panel featuring a sculpted Shou medallion with gilded details
This symbolises a wish for a long, healthy and prosperous life
The deep red lacquer finish displays an authentic, weathered patina, through which the underlying wood naturally shines through. This gives the furniture its unique historical character
Traditional Chinese craftsmanship from the early 20th century