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PROPERTY OF A NORDIC GENTLEMAN (LOTS 321 -322)
These cabinets are from the estate of a Nordic Gentleman. They were
acquired in Beijing in the 1950s, when he served as an oficial at a Nordic
Embassy. Following the trend of many Western diplomats stationed in
Beijing at the time, he started to collect Chinese works of art to furnish his
family home.
n~321
A HUANGHUALI ROUND-CORNER SQUARE CABINET, PROVENANCE
YUANJIAOGUI Property of a Nordic Gentleman.
EARLY 20TH CENTURY
二十世紀初 黃花梨圓角櫃
The cabinet is elegantly constructed from a combination of huanghuali and
huali wood, with a rounded protruding rectangular top supported on legs of
rounded square section joined by a plain shaped apron and spandrels. 來源: 北歐私人珍藏
50º in. high x 34º in. wide x 17º in. deep (127.5 x 87 x 44 cm.)
£15,000-25,000 $20,000-33,000
€17,000-28,000
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