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409 TP Y
A SMALL HONGMU DISPLAY CABINET
Late Qing Dynasty
The cabinet supported by four small feet, carved overall with
bamboo-trunk edges, the top with scrolling lotus reticulated frieze,
each aperture framed by further scrolling leafage spandrels. 92.5cm
(36 3/8in) high x 48cm (19in) wide x 23cm (9in) deep

£2,000 - 3,000
HK$20,000 - 30,000
CNY18,000 - 26,000

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410 TP Y
A HONGMU ‘ANTIQUES’ SIDE CABINET
19th/20th century
Formed from two hat-box compartments from a pair of wardrobes,
the rectangular top above two pairs of cupboard doors each carved
in relief with a single archaistic vessel after bronze prototypes, raised
on a well-matched stand carved with scroll designs on squat cabriole
supports with mythical bird carved knees and ending in ball and claw
feet.
119.5cm high, 100cm wide, 45cm deep

£1,000 - 1,500
HK$10,000 - 15,000
CNY8,800 - 13,000

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411 TP Y
A CARVED HONGMU STAND
Late Qing Dynasty
The floriform top carved in shallow relief with a scrolling grapevine
border before a beaded edge, all supported by a carved and pierced
apron and four lion mask and feet cabriolet legs, with a circular shelf
at mid height. 57.5cm (27 5/8in) high x 75cm (29.5cm) wide

£600 - 800
HK$6,000 - 8,000
CNY5,300 - 7,000
Property from the Estate of Mrs Dilys Mary Eaton

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