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A cARVed ZITAN ‘chIlONg’ bAse, QINg dyNAsTy The wood with a fine, natural grown patina and a reddish-black luster. The
wood of remarkable weight, especially in relation to the actual size of the
China, 18th century. Carved as rectangular plaque with lobed corners, base. The extremely fine carving suggests an Imperial connection.
supported by four bamboo-shaped feet, all connected with thin
horizontal bamboo sticks, the front of the plaque neatly incised with a
sinuous chilong in shallow relief. 紫檀螭龍紋底座，清代
中國，十八世紀。雕刻成長方形，圓角。四個竹節形腿，四腿之間用細的竹棍連接。
底座正面雕刻螭龍紋。
Provenance: From an Austrian private collection. Kept in the same
family since the first half of the 20th century and thence by descent. 來源：奧地利私人收藏。自二十世紀上半葉在同一家族中保存至今。
品相：品相極好，一些磨損，僅輕微使用痕跡。
condition: Excellent condition with some wear and minor traces of use 重量：471.7 克
only. 尺寸：15.8 x 12 x 5.5 厘米
Weight: 471.7 g estimate euR 500,-
Dimensions: 15.8 x 12 x 5.5 cm Starting price EUr 250,-

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