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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.
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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
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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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