Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Hongmu Chair w/ Carved Bat Motif c1800's Banner Markings: "源正房" likely Gen Masafusa

Markings:  "源正房" likely Gen Masafusa

The hand crafted decorations are of a rose on a jet black background

making each piece a testament to the artisan's expertise and dedication

This 150 plus year old antique kiseru measures 9 1/2" (24 cm) long

It also features elephant handles

Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Hongmu Chair w/ Carved Bat Motif c1800's Banner Markings: "源正房" likely Gen MasafusaThis is an antique Chinese Qing Dynasty chair from the 1800's. The hand carved back feature the Lucky Bat motif. It is all made from the highly prized Hongmu wood which is very dense and heavy and has a beautifully deep rich color. The chair measures approximately 39" tall by about 24" wide and deep (18. 5" seat) (99 x 61 x 47 cm). Having been used lovingly and carefully over the decades, with the exception of some minor dents and shrinkage, it