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A HUANGHUALI LOW TABLE, KANGZHUO
17TH-18TH CENTURY
The top is set within a thick frame above a shaped beaded apron carved with foliate
scrolls and supported by gently curving square-form legs and hoof feet.
11¡ in. (28.9 cm.) high x 38º in. (97.2 cm.) wide x 24 in. (61 cm.) deep
£60,000-80,000 $78,000-100,000
€69,000-92,000
PROVENANCE
With Spink & Son Ltd., London, 1 April 1989.
From a distinguished European collection.
Low tables of square or rectangular form such as the present lot were made to be
used in northern China on brick couches, kang. See a kangzhuo table with dragon
carvings from the Feng Wen Tang Collection which was sold at Christie’s Hong Kong,
3 June 2015, Lot 2863.
明末清初 黃花梨炕桌
來源: 重要歐洲私人珍藏, 於1989年4月1日購自倫敦古董商Spink & Son Ltd.
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