A very rare Chinese export Padouk chair, second half of the 18thC, H 100 - W 55 - D 58 cm A very rare Chinese export Padouk chair, the pierced back all over decorated with basso-relievo carvings of foliate trails, on cabriole legs ending in clubfeet with grotesque masks, with petit-point upholstery of floral motifs, the second half of the 18thC, H 100 - W 55 - D 58 cm This type of chair of the early Georgian period was produced under European supervision in China.