19th Century Burmese Carved Foliate Chairs with Figural Legs
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Interesting pair of 19th century Burmese chairs, with carved foliate crest rail and frieze, above a rattan paneled back, flanked by a pair of figures, above inset rattan seat, on four figural carved legs, hieght 102 cm and width 52 cm (2)
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- Foliate - Decorated with leaves or leaf-like forms.
- Frieze - An architectural term denoting the flat, shaped or convex horizontal surface of furniture, between the architrave and the cornice, usually found on a cabinet or bookcase, or on desks and tables where it may include drawers, the area between the top and the legs. In ceramics, the term refers to the banding, of usually a repeating pattern, on the rims of plates and vases.
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