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439 TP Y
A VERY LARGE HONGMU ALTAR TABLE
Early 20th century
With rectangular top board, scrolling
downwards at each end, with carved ruyi
terminals, the apron carved and pierced
with rectilinear scroll patterns and entwined
foliage, all raised on indented rectangular-
section supports with side stretchers, the
feet with carved ruyi motifs.
92cm (36 1/4in) high x 181cm (71 1/4in)
wide x 70.5cm (27 3/4in) deep

£1,500 - 2,000
HK$15,000 - 19,000
CNY13,000 - 17,000

439

440 TP
A HARDWOOD DESK
20th century
The flat rectangular top set on a pair of
detachable pedestals each containing two
drawers, raised on straight legs joined by
open lattice panels, the dark finely-grained
wood of streaked dark-chocolate tone. 80cm
(31 1/2in) high x 122cm (48in) wide x 56cm
(22in) deep (7).

£1,000 - 1,500
HK$9,700 - 15,000
CNY8,500 - 13,000

440

441 TP Y
A CARVED HONGMU ALTAR TABLE
19th/20th century
The rectangular top panel set within a frame
of mortise-and-tenon construction secured
with transverse stretchers, supported on a
finely carved straight apron incised on all
sides with patterns of knotted coins.
85m (33 1/2in) high x 157cm (61 3/4in) wide
x 44cm (17 3/8in) deep

£2,500 - 3,000
HK$24,000 - 29,000
CNY21,000 - 26,000
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