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A HUANGHUALI BAMBOO-FORM 清十七世紀 黃花梨裹腿羅鍋棖畫桌
CORNER-LEG PAINTING TABLE, 來源
HUAZHUO 紐約佳士得,2000 年 9 月 21 日,拍品編號 26
QING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY 赫維寧漢莊園珍藏
Of bamboo prototype, the top comprising two panels of equal Compare the very similar huanghuali table, but with three instead of
width set within a frame of generous proportions and with double- four pillar struts on the long aprons, included in the MD Flacks Ltd.,
moulded edge resting on the round legs joined by a plain humped New York, Autumn 1997 exhibition, no. 7, pp. 20-21. For a discussion
apron rail wrapping around the corners and articulated with pillar of bamboo-inspired design, see R. W. Longsdorf, ‘Chinese Bamboo
struts. Furniture, Its History and Influence on Hardwood Furniture Design',
Orientations, January 1994.
34 ½ in. (87.6 cm.) high, 62 ½ in. (158.2 cm.) wide,
28 ¾ in. (73 cm.) deep
HK$1,000,000-1,500,000 US$130,000-190,000
PROVENANCE
Christie’s New York, 21 September 2000, lot 26
The Heveningham Hall Collection
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