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229 WT                                                                  Provenance: by repute, acquired by the father of the present owner
A VERY FINE HUANGHUALI RECTANGULAR LOW TABLE, KANG                      circa 1965, and thence by descent
17th/18th century
The attractively-patinated flat top formed from well-figured sections,  來源:傳由現藏家之父購於約1965年,並由後人保存迄今
above a plain recessed frieze, all standing on four shaped short legs
descending from a symmetrically-scalloped frieze carved with a raised   Compare with a similar huanghuali low table, illustrated by C.Clunas,
edge.                                                                   Chinese Furniture, London, 1997, pl.52. See another similar example
97.5cm (38 3/4in) long x 69.5cm (27 1/2in) wide x                       illustrated by G.Ecke, Chinese Domestic Furniture, Hong Kong, 1962,
30cm (11 13/16in) high                                                  p.3, pl.3.

£40,000 - 60,000       CNY370,000 - 550,000                             A related huanghuali table, late Ming/early Qing Dynasty, was sold at
HK$440,000 - 660,000	                                                   Sotheby’s New York, 20 March 2012, lot 122.

十七/十八世紀 黃花梨炕桌

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