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PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EAST COAST
          PRIVATE COLLECTION
          ~1003
          A PAIR OF DALI MARBLE-INSET
          HUANGHUALI CONTINUOUS
          HORSESHOE-BACK ARMCHAIRS
          17TH CENTURY
          The crest rail forms a continuous, elegant curve
          above the supporting C-shaped splat and curve
          downwards in a sinuous line which continue
          through the rectangular seat frame. Each back
          splat is inset with a painterly marble panel, one
          evocative of a lone tree in a desolate landscape and
          the second evocative of a stormy sea. The legs are
          of round section joined by stepped stretchers and
          a footrest at front.
          37æ in. (95.8 cm.) high, 23º in. (59 cm.) wide, 19 in.
          (48.3 cm.) deep               (2)
          $600,000-800,000
          PROVENANCE:
          Nicholas Grindley, Ltd, London, 1987.

          美國東岸重要私人珍藏
          十七世紀 黃花梨嵌大理石圈椅一對
          來源:
          Nicholas Grindley, Ltd, 倫敦, 1987年。















































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