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PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT COLLECTION
A RARE PAIR OF ZITAN MASTER’S ARMCHAIRS,
TAISHIYI
QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD
each masterfully carved in relief in European Rococo style with
acanthus and foliate trails, the S-curved backsplat terminating
in a ruyi-shaped crestrail flanked by curvilinear armrests, the
soft-mat seat encircled by a rectangular frame surmounting a
recessed waist above shaped aprons, resting on straight legs
ending in scrolling feet, all supported on a rectangular floor
stretcher on bracket feet
64 by 51.5 by h. 109.5 cm, 21⅛ by 20¼ by h. 43⅛ in.
PROVENANCE
Peter Lai Antiques, Hong Kong, 10th April 1990.

HK$ 3,000,000-4,000,000
US$ 387,000-520,000
清乾隆 紫檀雕西洋花束腰帶托泥扶手椅成對

來源：
黎氏古玩，香港，1990年4月10日