each with a shaped top-rail, slightly flattened at the center, curving gently at the ends before being 'pipe jointed' to the slightly backward sloping cylindrical posts, centered by a wide S-shaped splat, set to either side by lively serpentine arm rails with everted ends pipe-jointed to the recessed shaped posts, the molded seat frame of typical miter, mortice and tenon frame construction retaining not only the original bowed transverse stretcher but also the soft matting seat, the legs joined at the top by a straight beaded apron continuing to long flange brackets in the front and standard beaded spandreled aprons on the sides and back and by a footrest and oval-section stretchers below, finished in black lacquer and painted with red and gold, the splat with a central stylized composition of bats suspending auspicious emblems and the sanduo, the frame with further bats flying amidst clouds (2)