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                                                    CHINESE FURNITURE FROM A EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION            CHINESE FURNITURE FROM A EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION
                                                    A HUANGHUALI DISPLAY CABINET                                    A SMALL HUANGHUALI STAND
                                                    20TH CENTURY                                                    QING DYNASTY, 18TH/19TH CENTURY
                                                    of rectangular section, the upper section comprising an open    the rectangular top with a recessed waist, supported by four
                                                    shelf with back pierced and carved with geometric scrollwork,   hoof feet joined by straight stretchers
                                                    all framed by plain aprons, above a pair of tall rectangular    34.8 by 20.3 by 8.2 cm, 13¾ by 8 by 3¼ in.
                                                    doors opening to two top drawers and a single shelf, set with
                                                    baitong lockplate and pull handles, above a plain apron         ◉ £ 2,000-3,000
                                                    194 by 101 by 53 cm, 76¾ by 39¾ by 20¾ in.
                                                                                                                    清十八/十九世紀   黃花梨小炕几
                                                    ◉ W £ 5,000-7,000
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        CHINESE FURNITURE FROM A EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION                                                                                                   CHINESE FURNITURE FROM A EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION
        A CARVED ZITAN ‘DRAGON’ BRUSHPOT                                                                                                                       A HUANGHUALI FOUR-TIER PICNIC BOX
        LATE QING DYNASTY                                                                                                                                      QING DYNASTY, LATE 19TH CENTURY
        deeply carved around the exterior with three dragons writhing                                                                                          set on a rectangular base, flanked by shaped openwork
        amidst clouds in pursuit of a ‘flaming pearl’, the base with an                                                                                         standing spandrels, joined at the top by a humpback handle,
        apocryphal six-character reign mark                                                                                                                    further reinforced with a rectangular-section stretcher, the
        Height 19.5 cm, 7¾ in.                                                                                                                                 cover held in place by a metal rod extending through the two
                                                                                                                                                               side supports
        £ 800-1,200                                                                                                                                            (7)
                                                                                                                                                               42 by 33.4 by 20.3 cm, 16½ by 13⅛ by 8 in.
        晚清   紫檀雕雲龍紋筆筒
                                                                                                                                                               ◉ £ 2,000-3,000

                                                                                                                                                               清十九世紀末   黃花梨四層提盒
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                                                    CHINESE FURNITURE FROM A EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION
                                                                                                                    A RARE BROCADED SILK ‘DRAGON’ FRAGMENT
                                                    A HONGMU SIDE TABLE                                             MING DYNASTY
                                                    QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
                                                                                                                    woven with four registers five-clawed dragons in gold-wrapped
                                                    the floating panel top with three boards set within a moulded    metallic threads pursuing flaming pearls amidst multi-coloured
                                                    frame above a recessed waist, the apron decorated with an       clouds and against a pale abricot-yellow ground
                                                    openwork band of framed ruyi medallions above plain cusp        192 by 130 cm, 75½ by 51⅛ in.
                                                    stretchers, the corners with foliate-form spandrels joining the
                                                    square-section legs terminating in hoof feet                    W £ 8,000-12,000
                                                    175 by 58.5 by 89 cm, 68¾ by 23 by 35 in.
                           305                                                                                      明   杏地金綉雲龍趕珠紋織錦
                                                    ◉ W £ 1,500-2,500

                                                    清十九世紀   紅木條桌
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        162     Buyers are liable to pay both the hammer price (as estimated above) and the buyer’s premium together with any applicable taxes and Artist’s Resale Right                              163
                (which will depend on the individual circumstances). Refer to the Buying at Auction and VAT sections at the back of this catalogue for further information.
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