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COLLECTION OF MARK S. PRATT, WASHINGTON D.C.
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A HUANGHUALI THREE-DRAWER COFFER, LIANSANCHU
The rectangular two-board top set into a mitre, mortise-and-tenon
frame over an ‘ice-plate’ edge tenoned to beaded legs and housing a
horizontal row of three drawers above a plain, rectangular frieze and
u-shaped apron, the top set off by beaded scallop-edged spandrels
joined to beaded frames on the short sides, the well-figured wood of
honey tone.
34 x 55 x 22 5/8in (86.3 x 139.8 x 57.5cm)
US$30,000 - 50,000
十八或十九世紀 黃花梨連三櫥
Provenance
Acquired from Y.K. Ma, Hong Kong, 1959
For a similar example, see the example sold at China Guardian as lot
4312 in their sale of May 11, 2013.
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