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A WUMU LUOHAN STOOL
18th/19th century A HUANGHUALI AND BURLWOOD GAMING TABLE
The elegant dark wood frame with moulded edges enclosing a woven- Mid-Qing Dynasty
mat seat, the legs carved carved to simulate a bundle of slender The table top with a removable central xiangqi chess board, all framed
bamboo rods and joined by plain stretchers at the base. by border panels of burlwood and huanghuali, supported on four
74cm (29 1/8in) wide x 52.5cm (20 5/8in) high x 63cm (24 3/4in) deep. humpback corner feet ending with upturned foliate terminals.
79cm (31 1/8in) high x 73.5cm (29in) deep x 73cm (28 3/4in) wide.

£8,000 - 12,000 £10,000 - 15,000
CNY69,000 - 100,000 CNY86,000 - 130,000

十八/十九世紀 烏木杌凳 清中葉 黃花梨及癭木棋桌

A related stool, but with a wood top panel, is illustrated by G.Ecke in Provenance: a European private collection
Chinese Domestic Furniture, Hong Kong, 1962, p. 97. A related stool, 來源： 歐洲私人收藏
Qing dynasty, but of zitan wood, is illustrated in The Chuang Family
Bequest of Fine Ming and Qing Furniture in the Shanghai Museum,
Hong Kong, 1998, p.30, fig.6.

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