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PROPERTY FROM THE WHITACRE FAMILY COLLECTION
                                                            ~842
                                                            A HONGMU LAMPSTAND
                                                            19TH CENTURY
                                                            The central, adjustable post surmounted by a platform above openwork
                                                            spandrels, and set into the upright frame joined by an openwork panel.
                                                            The legs are flanked by openwork spandrels and set into shoe feet.
                                                            47Ω in. (120.6 cm.) high, 10Ω in. (26.8 cm.) wide, 11Ω in. (29.2 cm.) deep
                                                            $4,000-6,000
                                                            PROVENANCE:
                                                            The Collection of Dr. Frank E. (1897-1971) and Lillian (1907-1986)
                                                            Whitacre, acquired between 1938-1939, and thence by descent within the
                                                            family.

                                                            清十九世紀 紅木燈臺
                                                            來源:
                                                            Frank E. (1897-1971) 暨 Lillian (1907-1986) Whitacre 伉儷珍藏, 入藏於
                                                            1938至1939年間, 後家族傳承。


                                                            PROPERTY FROM THE WHITACRE FAMILY COLLECTION
                                                            ~843
                                                            A PAIR OF HONGMU BOXES
                                                            19TH CENTURY
                                                            Each is of rectangular form, and fitted with ruyi-shaped corner mounts
                                                            and a circular lockplate with a cloud-form hasp, and bail handles at the
                                                            sides.
                                                            12 in. (30.5 cm.) high, 19¡ in. (49.3 cm.) wide, 12º in. (31.2 cm.) deep   (2)
                                                            $6,000-8,000

                                                            PROVENANCE:
                                                            The Collection of Dr. Frank E. (1897-1971) and Lillian (1907-1986)
                                                            Whitacre, acquired between 1938-1939, and thence by descent within
                                                            the family.

                                                            清十九世紀 紅木箱一對
                                                            來源:
                                                            Frank E. (1897-1971) 暨 Lillian (1907-1986) Whitacre 伉儷珍藏, 入藏於
                                842                         1938至1939年間, 後家族傳承。



























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