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CLASSICAL CHINESE FURNITURE
FROM A EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION
(LOTS 101-121)
101 102
A HUANGHUALI HORSESHOE-BACK ARMCHAIR, 明末清初 黃花梨圈椅 A HUANGHUALI HORSESHOE-BACK ARMCHAIR, 清十七/十八世紀 黃花梨圈椅
QUANYI QUANYI
17TH CENTURY 來源 QING DYNASTY, 17TH/18TH CENTURY 來源
於上世紀80年代末/90年代初購自香港黑洪祿 於上世紀80年代末/90年代初購自香港黑洪祿
with a curving toprail sloping down to the arms supported on with a curving toprail sloping down to arms supported on
serpentine side posts and terminating in a curved hook beyond serpentine side posts and terminating in a curved hook beyond
the corner posts set with shaped spandrels, the backsplat corner posts set with shaped spandrels, the backsplat carved
carved with a ruyi-shaped panel enclosing dragons, the back with a ruyi-shaped panel enclosing dragons, the back corner
corner posts continuing below the rectangular frame, with mat posts continuing below the rectangular frame, to back legs
seat, to the back legs joined by stretchers, the front legs with a joined by stretchers, the front legs with a cusped arching
cusped arching apron apron, with mat seat
99.2 by 67.5 by 66 cm, 39⅛ by 26½ by 26 in. 99 by 66 by 68 cm, 39 by 26 by 26⅞ in.
PROVENANCE PROVENANCE
Purchased from Hei Hung-Lu, Hong Kong, late 1980s/early Purchased from Hei Hung-Lu, Hong Kong, late 1980s/early
1990s. 1990s.
◉ W £ 30,000-50,000 ◉ W £ 30,000-50,000
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