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A FINE HUANGHUALI SQUARE DRESSING CASE WITH Compare with a similar mirror stand in the Wang Shixiang collection,
FOLDING MIRROR STAND, JINGJIA illustrated by Wang Shixiang, Mingshi jiaju yanjiu, Beijing, 2007, p.211,
Qing Dynasty pl.wu 28. Compare also with a related example, late Ming dynasty, in
The folding mirror standing on top of a dressing case with double the Shanghai Museum, illustrated by Wang Shixiang, Classic Chinese
doors opening to reveal three stacked drawers, all supported on four Furniture: Ming and Early Qing Dynasties, London, 1986, p.240. See a
hoof feet, the lattice panel of the mirror stand carved with peony and related example, late Ming dynasty, from the collection of Dr. S.Y.Yip,
prunus sprigs, framing a central begonia-shaped motif, the bottom of illustrated by G.Wu Bruce, Chan Chair and Qin Bench, The Dr. S.Y. Yip
the stand with a lotus leaf-shaped support for the mirror, the corners Collection of Classic Chinese Furniture II, Hong Kong, 1998, no.65;
and edges decorated and reinforced with metal straps. another related late Ming dynasty example from the same collection
33.3cm (13 1/8in) wide x 33.3cm (13 1/8in) deep x 17.5cm (6 7/8in) high. was sold at Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 5 April 2017, lot 3507.

HKD50,000 - 80,000 黃花梨為材，鏡架背板攢框而成，分成三層四格，每格内安鏤空花卉
US$6,500 - 10,000 紋裝板，正中方格安四角牙，斗成菱花紋，中空以備鏡鈕穿過，下層
正中安荷葉式托，臺面四角包銅，臺身安門兩扇，門框格榫攢邊，内
清 黃花梨折疊鏡臺 側安銅鎖頭插銷，内安抽屜，可放鏡子、首飾，屜門安銅活，内翻馬
蹄足，此器設計精巧，便於收納攜帶，為閨閣佳物。王世襄舊藏一件
Provenance: 明代黃花梨折疊式鏡台形制和本件類似，惟其荷葉式托可以上下移
Chan Shing Kee, Hong Kong 動，見王世襄著，《明式家具研究》，北京，2007年，戊28，頁211。
A Hong Kong private collection, acquired from the above on 5 July 2007 上海博物館藏一件明代晚期鏡臺亦資參考，見王世襄著，《Classic
Chinese Furniture: Ming and Early Qing Dynasties》，倫敦，1986年，
來源： 頁240。還可比較葉承耀醫生舊藏一件黃花梨鏡臺，著錄於伍嘉恩，
陳勝記，香港 《攻玉山房藏明式黃花梨家具》，1998年，編號65；攻玉山房另一件
香港私人收藏，於2007年7月5日從以上購得 明晚期黃花梨鏡臺亦可比較之，2017年4月5日，拍品編號3507。

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