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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
~925 ~926
A GROUP OF SEVEN ELABORATELY CARVED WOOD TWO MINIATURE HARDWOOD STANDS
STANDS 18TH-19TH CENTURY
18TH-19TH CENTURY The first is a zitan tall, square stand inset with a huamu
The group comprises a square zitan stand carved with ruyi-form panel carved with wan diaper and a gilt shou medallion. The
aprons; a jichimu two-tiered stand carved with archaistic dragon second is a lobed corner-leg hongmu stand with reticulated
scroll; a red lacquer-decorated wood stand, the top with gilt shou geometric aprons and raised on scrolled feet.
medallions and leaves; an irregularly-shaped zitan stand with a The larger, 6Ω in. (16.5 cm.) high (2)
carved faux bamboo border; a huamu-inset ebony stand of oval form
raised on arabesque feet; a circular hongmu stand with coconut-inset
top and border of inlaid silver wire; and a huamu-inset hongmu stand $3,000-5,000
of rectangular form with openwork aprons. PROVENANCE:
The largest 4Ω in. (11.4 cm.) long (7) Yamanaka & Co., Osaka, 1945.
Lionel Rosenberg, Cape Town, South Africa, circa 1967-68.
$4,500-5,500
EXHIBITED:
New York, Christie’s: Small Pleasures,Chinese Works of Art
PROVENANCE:
Yamanaka & Co., Osaka, 1945. from an Important Private American Collection, 15-20 March
Lionel Rosenberg, Cape Town, South Africa, circa 1967-68. 2013.
EXHIBITED:
Second, third, fifth and seventh: New York, Christie’s, Small 清十八/十九世紀 袖珍硬木座子兩件
Pleasures, Chinese Works of Art from an Important Private American
Collection, 15-20 March 2013. 來源:
山中商會, 大阪, 1945年。
Lionel Rosenberg, 好望角, 南非, 入藏於1967-68年前後。
清十八/十九世紀 木雕座子七件
來源:
山中商會, 大阪, 1945年。
Lionel Rosenberg, 好望角, 南非, 入藏於1967-68年前後。

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