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           ૶   ර         A VERY RARE HUANGHUALI PAINTING TABLE,
           ੰ   ڀ         QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD
           ဢ    ૣ        the top of a standard mitred, mortise-and-tenoned frame with a four-board floating panel, surmounting a narrow recessed waist and a

               Ҽ         straight apron decorated with confronting stylised kui dragons rendered in beaded angular scrollwork that continues down the inside
               ໐         edge of the square-section legs terminating in hoof feet, with the scrollwork protruding at the midsection of the legs
                         171 by 89.5 by h. 86.5 cm
               צ
                         PROVENANCE
               ɿ         R.H. Ellsworth Ltd, New York, 12th June 1982.
               Ꮂ         ◉  HK$ 6,000,000-8,000,000

               ७         US$ 765,000-1,020,000
               ೥
               ࣲ         Ը๕j
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