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PROPERTY FROM THE NANCY AND ED ROSENTHAL
                                                                                                                                                                                              COLLECTION

                                                                                                                           ~955
                                                                                                                                           A HONGMU FOOT STOOL, JIAOTA

                                                                                                                                                     18TH CENTURY
                                                                                                                                                           The paneled top is set within a rectangular frame
                                                                                                                                                           above plain aprons, and raised on legs of square-
                                                                                                                                                           section and joined by humpback stretchers above
                                                                                                                                                           tab feet.
                                                                                                                                                           4 in. (10.2 cm.) high, 21Ω in. (54.5 cm.) wide,
                                                                                                                                                           11Ω in. (29.2 cm.) deep

                                                                                                                                                           $3,000-5,000

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        PROVENANCE

                                                                                                                                                           Sydney Moss Ltd., London, February 1993.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        EXHIBITED

                                                                                                                                                           Cincinnati, Taft Museum of Art, Brush Clay Wood:
                                                                                                                                                           The Nancy and Ed Rosenthal Collection of Chinese
                                                                                                                                                           Art, 7 November 2008 - 11 January 2009.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        LITERATURE

                                                                                               955 V. Bower, S. Handler and J. Burris, Brush Clay
                                                                                                                                                           Wood: The Nancy and Ed Rosenthal Collection of
                                                                                                                                                           Chinese Art, Taft Museum of Art, Cincinnati, 2008,
                                                                                                                                                           p. 50, fg. 21.
                                                                                                                                           清十八世紀 紅木羅鍋棖腳踏

                                                                                                                           ~956
                                                                                                                                           A HUANGHUALI AND HUAMU SQUARE
                                                                                                                                           CORNER-LEG TABLE

                                                                                                                                                     17TH-18TH CENTURY
                                                                                                                                                           The attractively grained huamu top is set in a
                                                                                                                                                           square frame above a narrow waist and plain
                                                                                                                                                           apron ftted with oval struts and openwork corner
                                                                                                                                                           spandrels. The whole is raised on legs of
                                                                                                                                                           square section.

                                                                                                                                                           18 in. (45.7 cm.) high, 30¬ in. (75.3 cm.) square

                                                                                                                                                           $15,000-25,000

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        PROVENANCE

                                                                                                                                                           Chan Shing Kee, Hong Kong, November 1994.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        EXHIBITED

                                                                                                                                                           Cincinnati, Taft Museum of Art, Brush Clay Wood:
                                                                                                                                                           The Nancy and Ed Rosenthal Collection of Chinese
                                                                                                                                                           Art, 7 November 2008 - 11 January 2009.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        LITERATURE

                                                                                                                                                           V. Bower, S. Handler and J. Burris, Brush Clay
                                                                                                                                                           Wood: The Nancy and Ed Rosenthal Collection of
                                                                                                                                                           Chinese Art, Taft Museum of Art, Cincinnati, 2008,
                                                                                                                                                           p. 52, fg. 23.

                                                                                                                956

                                                                                                                                           十七/十八世紀 黃花梨嵌樺木長方桌

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