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126 TP Y
A HUANGHUALI LOW TABLE, KANG
Mid-Qing Dynasty
The rectangular top set within a mitered, mortise
and tenon frame with ice-plate edge, on a stepped
apron supported on four humpback corner feet 126
ending with upturned foliate terminals.
88cm (34 5/8in) long x 43.5cm (17 1/8in) deep x
34cm (13 3/8in) high.

£5,000 - 8,000
CNY45,000 - 71,000

清中葉 黃花梨炕桌

Compare with a related huanghuali kang table,
17th/18th century, which was sold in these Rooms,
12 November 2015, lot 233.

127* TP Y
A HUANGHUALI AND HUAMU GAMES TABLE
Mid-Qing Dynasty
The table top with a removable central xiangqi chess
board, all framed by border panels of burlwood and
huanghuali, supported on four humpback corner
feet ending with upturned foliate terminals.
79cm (31 1/8in) high x 73.5cm (29in) deep x 73cm
(28 3/4in) wide.

£5,000 - 8,000
CNY45,000 - 71,000

清中葉 黃花梨嵌癭木棋桌

Provenance: a European private collection

來源： 歐洲私人收藏

Gaming tables of varying structures were used in
China as early as the Zhou dynasty, with unearthed
examples dating to the early Warring States period 127
(circa 5th century BC) and the Tang dynasty. See
a huanghuali square gaming table, 17th century,
with a central weiqi board, illustrated in Chinese
Furniture: One Hundred Examples from the Mimi
and Raymond Hung Collection, New York, 1996,
pp.146-147, no.52.

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