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A LARGE ‘HUANGHUALI’ MEDICINE CABINET
LATE MING DYNASTY

明末 黃花梨大藥箱

made in huanghuali throughout, the base constructed as a stand in the form of a rectangular frame with a tongue-and-grooved floating
panel with two transverse stretchers underneath, modelled with two uprights connected by an arch-shaped handle and a raised central section
between the small feet, the top and the sides of the cabinet of dove-tailed panels while the back panel is tongue-and-grooved to the top,
sides and the base, the two front doors of mitred frame construction with beautifully figured, single-board tongue-and-grooved panels, the
cabinet further decorated with U-shaped huangtong hinges and round door plates with shaped door pulls, the interior with nine drawers
arranged in three levels with beautifully shaped huangtong plates and pulls
35.5 by 47.4 by 36.2 cm, 14 by 18⅝ by 14¼ in.

EXHIBITED 展覽：
伍嘉恩，《燕几衎榻：攻玉山房藏中國古典家具》，香港中文大學文物
Grace Wu Bruce, Feast by a wine table reclining on a couch: 館，香港，2007年，頁 196-197
The Dr S. Y. Yip Collection of Classic Chinese Furniture III, Art 出版：
Museum, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 2007, 嘉木堂，《中國古典家具香港倫敦精選》，香港，2001年，頁 84-85
pp. 196-197.

LITERATURE

Grace Wu Bruce, Chinese Classic Furniture: Selections from
Hong Kong and London Gallery, Hong Kong, 2001, pp. 84-85.

◉ HK$ 200,000-300,000
US$ 25,800-38,700

100 SOTHEBY’S 蘇富比