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6007                                                                 Provenance
A ZITAN CHEST, YAOXIANG                                              Grace Wu Bruce, purchased 17 March 2000.
Late Ming/early Qing dynasty
The removable front panel of mitre, mortise-and-tenon construction   Published
and baitong plate and slide lock, opening to reveal seven interior   Grace Wu Bruce, Zitan Furniture from the Ming and Qing dynasties.
drawers with zitan front panels and nanmu interiors set under an     Hong Kong exhibition. 28 October - 6 November 1999, no.16, pages
open compartment housing a zitan-sided tray elegantly designed       48 - 51.
with alternating pierced trigram patterns housing a nanmu base, the
top panel fitted with hump-back carrying handle and baitong corner   Another zitan chest with four interior drawers, was offered at Hong
brackets.                                                            Kong Guardian sale, lot 678, 6 April 2015.
11 7/8 x 11 5/16/x 9 3/16in (30.2 x 35.5 x 23.4cm)

US$15,000 - 25,000

晚明或早清 紫檀藥箱

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