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                                                                      PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED HONG KONG FAMILY
                                                                      COLLECTION
                                                                      A PAIR OF MARBLE-INLAID HONGMU
                                                                      ARMCHAIRS AND A TABLE
                                                                      LATE QING DYNASTY – REPUBLICAN
                                                                      PERIOD
                                                                      each chair with a stepped square-section top rail inset with a
                                                                      well figured dream-stone marble panel, the arms carved and
                                                                      reticulated with angular scrollwork, the hard seat supported on
                                                                      a shaped apron and square baluster legs ending with everted
                                                                      hoof feet; the rectangular table similarly inset with a dream-
                                                                      stone marble top within a wooden frame, set above a lower
                                                                      shelf of conforming section, all supported on square baluster
                                                                      legs terminating in everted hoof feet
                                                                      chairs: 104.5 by 69 by 52 cm, 41⅛ by 27⅛ by 20½ in.
                                                                      table: 79.5 by 47 by 47 cm, 31¼ by 18½ by 18½ in.
                                                                      HK$ 80,000-120,000
                                                                      US$ 10,200-15,300

                                                                      清末至民國   紅木嵌大理石靠背椅一對及茶几














































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