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A PAIR OF MARBLE-INSET HONGMU BARREL-FORM STOOLS 清十八世紀晚期/十九世紀 紅木嵌大理石面坐墩一對
LATE 18TH-19TH CENTURY
Each has an attractive variegated grey marble top with inclusions suggestive 著錄：
of a mountainous landscape set in a circular frame above shaped aprons and
four outward-curved legs framing conjoined scrollwork. The whole is raised 安思遠（R. H. Ellsworth），《洪氏所藏木器百圖》卷二，紐約，2005年，頁
on short bracket feet. 60-61，編號25
19Ω in. (49.5 cm.) high, 17º in. (43.8 cm.) diam.
(2) 相關例子見安思遠（Robert H. Ellsworth）舊藏紅木嵌大理石面坐墩一對，
$40,000-60,000 ，於紐約佳士得拍出，2015年3月18日，拍品編號183。另見一嵌棕紋石面坐
墩，收錄於安思遠著《中國家具：明清硬木家具實例》（Chinese Furniture:
Hardwood Examples of the Ming and Early Ch’ing Dynasties），紐約，1971年，
LITERATURE
R. H. Ellsworth, Chinese Furniture: One Hundred and Three Examples from the 頁194，編號101，現藏於美國密蘇里州肯薩斯城尼爾遜阿特金斯藝術博物
Mimi and Raymond Hung Collection, vol. 2, Hong Kong, New York, 2005, pp. 館。另可參考一件紅木嵌大理石坐墩，石材帶紅斑，於瑪麗．泰瑞莎．L．維勒
60-61, no. 25. 泰亞洲藝術珍藏（The Marie Theresa L. Virata Collection）拍賣拍出，紐約佳
士得，2017年3月16日，拍品編號603。
Compare a related pair of marble-inset hongmu stools, formerly in the Robert
H. Ellsworth Collection, sold at Christie’s New York, 18 March 2015, lot 183.
See, also, a single stool with a brown-veined stone top illustrated by R. H.
Ellsworth in Chinese Furniture: Hardwood Examples of the Ming and Early
Ch’ing Dynasties, New York, 1971, p. 194, no. 101, and currently in the Nelson-
Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri. See, also, a red-variegated
marble-inset stool, formerly in the Marie Theresa L. Virata Collection, sold
at Christie’s New York, 16 March 2017, lot 603.

(view of marble tops)

IMPORTANT CHINESE FURNITURE from the RAYMOND HUNG C O L L E C T I O N 洪建生珍藏中國古代重要家具