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PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTION
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A CINNABAR LACQUER ‘SCROLL’ TABLE
19TH CENTURY
清十九世紀 剔紅纏枝蓮紋几
The low rectangular table has two scroll-shaped feet and each long side is ftted with three drawers. The top is carved with a wan pattern, the sides with large
lotus cartouches and the doors with diapers enclosing fower heads.
6æ in. (17.3 cm.) high x 19æ in. (50 cm.) wide x 10¡ in. (26.3 cm.) deep
£1,000-1,500 $1,600-2,300
€1,400-2,000
PROVENANCE:
A distinguished private European collection, acquired between 1956-1959.
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A PAIR OF GILT-DECORATED LACQUER TRIANGULAR SIDE PROVENANCE:
TABLES
19TH CENTURY A distinguished private European collection, acquired between 1956-1959.
清十九世紀 大漆描金山水圖三角形几一對
Each triangular top is decorated with fgures at leisure on a fenced and raised
platform within a river landscape scene, above waisted openwork rope-and-
coin aprons. The outward-curving legs are decorated with lotus and scrolling
tendrils above a triangular foor stretcher.
19æ in. (50 cm.) high, 21Ω in. (55 cm.) wide (2)
£800-1,200 $1,300-1,800
€1,100-1,600
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