Antique American Robert Mitchell Carved Chinoiserie Savonarola Dragon Chair Circa 1900 Sculpture Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Porcelain

Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Porcelain Ginger Jar

also with the artist stamp and the Parisian artist's supply company stamp

The cabinet originally from the mid-Atlantic states

The base having two drawers above a corresponding carved fruiting vine frieze and twin paneled doors below also enclosing a shelf

Antique American Robert Mitchell Carved Chinoiserie Savonarola Dragon Chair Circa 1900 Sculpture Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty PorcelainSOLD A very rare antique American carved Savanarola dragon chair, by Robert Mitchell, circa 1900. This most unusual chair by Robert Mitchell (formerly Mitchell and Rammelsberg) follows a Savanarola form of the 15th Century chairs of the Italian Renaissance and has it roots from the chairs of ancient Rome. Mitchell had created a range of ornately carved chairs in the late 19th and very early 20th century, they were generally known as "Roman chairs".