Description Each yoke-shaped crestrail centered by curved vertical splat, the rectangular seat with inset molded panel, above an arched and beaded apron, the back and side with plain spandrels, the rounded legs joined by stretchers of ascending height. (H: 38 1/4 in. W: 19 1/2 in. D: 15 1/4 in.)PROVENANCE:Property formerly in the collection of Harry J. Haon II (1901-1989), thence by descentHaon was employed by E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, and was promoted in 1954 to the Foreign Relations Department as Manager of the European Office, London, England, until his retirement in 1962. Mr. Haon continued to live part-time in London into the late 1970s. It is believed that many of the Asian arts in his collection were acquired during this time in London.NOTE:A pair of chairs from this set was sold in these rooms October 14, 2021, lot 96; see R. Soame Jenyns and William Watson, "Chinese Art, The Minor Arts", Fribourg, 1963, pp. 390-391, no. 182, for an illustration of one of the chairs from lot 96.來源：Harry J. Haon II (1901-1989)舊藏，家族後人傳承。註：Haon曾任職於杜邦公司，並於1954年出任公司英國倫敦歐洲外交部的部長，直至1962年退休，Haon先生繼而流寓於倫敦至1970年代晚。可以想見的是，在倫敦生活時期亦為其購藏亞洲藝術品珍玩之時機。另一對於2021年10月14日，編號96；見書R. Soame Jenyns and William Watson, "Chinese Art, The Minor Arts", Fribourg, 1963, 頁. 390-391, no. 182, （編號96中的一對）