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                                                                                                                                 A PAIR OF POLYCHROME, GILT-DECORATED AND
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                                                                                                                                 CARVED HONGMU INCENSE STANDS
                                                                                                                                 19TH CENTURY
                                                                                                                                 The paneled top is set in a square frame above the pierced
                                                                                                                                                                 pierced
                                                                                                                                 aprons carved with a dragon medallion, painted in red, green
                                                                                                                                                                 red, green
                                                                                                                                 and white pigments and further decorated in gilt. The whole is
                                                                                                                                                                The whole is
                                                                                                                                                                 -form feet
                                                                                                                                 raised on square-section legs terminating in scroll-form feet
                                                                                                                                 carved with upturned acanthus leaves joined low stretchers.
                                                                                                                                                                 tretchers.
                                                                                                                                 32p in. (81.9 cm.) high, 18p in. (46.4 cm.) square   (2)
                                                                                                                                                                       (2)
                                                                                                                                 $12,000-18,000
                                                                                                                                 PROVENANCE:
                                                                                                                                 An Asian-American family collection, acquired in the early
                                                                                                                                                                 he early
                                                                                                                                 20th century, by repute.

                                                                                                                                 清十̏ˠ紀ǎ紅木彩❡描金雕團龍紋香֛ˏ對
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                                                                                                                                 美४̯裔家族珍藏,Ն藏於̣十ˠ紀׀ 	ҷ
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                                                                                                                                 A SET OF THREE POLYCHROME, GILT-DECORATED   PROVENANCE:
                                                                                                                                 AND CARVED HONGMU ARMCHAIRS                 An Asian-American family collection, acquired in the early
                                                                                                                                 19TH CENTURY                                20th century, by repute.
                                                                                                                                 Each chair is elaborately carved on one side of the back and
                                                                                                                                 sides with a dragon amidst clouds, and painted in red, green   清十̏ˠ紀ǎ紅木彩❡描金雲龍紋扶手椅ˏ組˕件
                                                                                                                                 and white pigments and further decorated in gilt, above the
                                                                                                                                 mat seat and pierced apron carved with a dragon medallion.   Ϝ源
                                                                                                                                 The whole is raised on square-section legs terminating in   美४̯裔家族珍藏,Ն藏於̣十ˠ紀׀ 	ҷ
                                                                                                                                 scroll-form feet and carved with upturned acanthus leaves,
                                                                                                                                 joined by base stretchers.
                                                                                                                                 37 in. (93.9 cm.) high, 27p in. (69.2 cm.) wide, 20p in.
                                                                                                                                 (51.4 cm.) deep                       (3)

                                                                                                                                 $25,000-35,000












                           VARIOUS PROPERTIES
                           1200
                           A PAIR OF MASSIVE EMBROIDERED PURPLE         晚清 紫地彩繡花鳥紋圖屏一對
                           SILK PANELS
                           LATE QING DYNASTY  
                           Each panel is finely embroidered in multi-colored silk threads with
                           a central large golden pheasant perched on a branch surrounded
                           by other birds and butterflies amidst peonies, all above a scene of
                           a pair of Mandarin ducks in a lotus pond.
                           Each 136¿ x 51º in. (345.8 x 130.2 cm.)   (2)

                           $10,000-15,000

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