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VARIOUS PROPERTIES

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                                                                                                                                           A LARGE HONGMU MIRROR

                                                                                                                                                     19TH CENTURY

                                                                                                                    The shaped, beaded frame is fnely carved
                                                                                                                    with foral scroll and shou medallions at the
                                                                                                                    corners, and mounted with two openwork
                                                                                                                    hangers.
                                                                                                                       69 in. (175.3 cm.) high, 33¿ in. (84 cm.)
                                                                                                                       wide, 1º in. (3.2 cm.) deep

                                                                                                                       $6,000-8,000

                                                                                                                                           清十九世紀 紅木長方鏡框

                                                                                               1332

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                                                                                                                                           A HONGMU ICE CHEST AND STAND

                                                                                                                                                     19TH CENTURY

                                                                                                                    The two top hongmu panels ft fush and
                                                                                                                    are carved in openwork with two shou
                                                                                                                    characters. The square ice chest has fared
                                                                                                                    sides and is ftted with a pewter rim and
                                                                                                                    two pairs of brass handles between brass
                                                                                                                    bands. The whole is raised on the stand of
                                                                                                                    conforming shape, with narrow waist and
                                                                                                                    plain beaded aprons supported on thick,
                                                                                                                    beaded, incurved legs set into a base stretcher
                                                                                                                    raised on short tabs.
                                                                                                                       28æ in. (73 cm.) high, 22Ω in. (57.2 cm.)
                                                                                                                       wide, 23º in. (59 cm.) deep

                                                                                                                       $6,000-8,000

                                                                                                                                           清十九世紀 紅木冰箱

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