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ර A FINELY CARVED AND EXCEEDINGLY RARE HUANGHUALI
ੰ ڀ 'DRAGON' SIDE TABLE,
ဢ ૣ QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD
᙭ the top of a standard mitred, mortise-and-tenoned frame with a single floating panel, the outer edge encircled with a pair of confronting
Ꮂ stylised kui dragons rendering in beaded angular scrollwork, above a narrow recessed waist and an apron pierces with three apertures,
the apron similarly decorated with dragon scrollwork that continues down the square-section legs terminating in hoof feet, with the
७ scrollwork protruding above the midsection of the legs
Ҽ 37.1 by 82 by h. 77.2 cm
໐ PROVENANCE Ը๕j
ૢ Eastern Pacific Co. (Hei Hung-Lu), Hong Kong, 10th January 1983. ؇इਠБලݳສd࠰ಥd1983ϋ1˜10˚
ࣲ ◉ HK$ 3,000,000-5,000,000
US$ 383,000-640,000
170 I FOR COMPLETE CATALOGUING ༉းྡʫ࢙ሗᓭᚎ SOTHEBYS.COM/HK1292 THE PERSONAL COLLECTION OF THE LATE SIR JOSEPH HOTUNG I 171