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           propertY From an Important prIVate   PROVENANCE
           CoLLeCtIon
                                            north american private Collection.
           A PAIR OF ‘ZITAN’ CONTINUOUS     Christie’s new York, 15th-16th september 2011,
           YOKEBACK ARMCHAIRS               lot 1329.
           (NANGUANMAOYI)                   $ 30,000-50,000
           LATE QING DYNASTY

           each with an arched crestrail curving down to   清末   紫檀南官帽椅一對
           join the slightly backward sloping rear posts
           continuing through the frame to form the back   來源
           legs, and a wide rectangular s-shaped splat   北美私人收藏
           tenoned to the underside of the yoke and   紐約佳士得2011年9月15至16日,編號1329
           into the back rail of the seat frame, the gently
           serpentine arms pipe-jointed to the front posts,
           the rectangular seat frame enclosing a hard
           mat seat, the outside edge molded and tapering
           inwards, above crescent-outline beaded aprons,
           the legs joined by stretchers of ascending
           height (2)
           height 41 in., 104.2 cm; Width 23 in., 59.1 cm;
           Depth 18 in., 45.7 cm

























































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