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Lot 17
Antique Chinese Painted Metamorphic Ladder Chair
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Late 19th or 20th century, traditional chair form with raised panel concave backsplat, plank seat, hinged and folding forward to create a three-step ladder.

41 x 22.5 x 18 in. Ladder 41 in.

Private Collection, Raleigh, North Carolina

Red and blue paint with substantial losses, chips and wear; hairline cracks and repairs by hinges at seat; one later hinge.