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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
                                                                          士紳藏品

                                                                          94  Y
                                                                          A HUANGHUALI STOOL
                                                                          Mid Qing Dynasty
                                                                          The seat of rectangular form with a later woven
                                                                          bamboo seat, framed by mitred sections each
                                                                          softened away at the corners to reveal a curved
                                                                          triangular corner section, the top panel supported
                                                                          on curved S-frame brackets and supported on four
                                                                          straight legs similarly joined to the bottom struts and
                                                                          raised on four low bracket feet.
                                                                          49cm (19 1/4in) high x 43cm (16 7/8in) square
                                                                          £3,000 - 5,000
                                                                          CNY27,000 - 45,000
                                                                          清中葉 黃花梨方凳

                94                                                        Provenance: an English private collection

                                                                          來源:英國私人收藏

                                                                          A stand or small table of similar construction to the
                                                                          present piece is illustrated by G.N.Kates, Chinese
                                                                          Household Furniture, New York, 1948, pl.94.

                                                                          See also a similar stool, 17th century, (part lot),
                                                                          which was sold at Bonhams London, 15 May 2014,
                                                                          lot 359.











                                                                          95  TP
                                                                          AN UNUSUAL ROOTWOOD CHAIR
                                                                          Constructed entirely from natural rootwood components
                                                                          acting as the supports and back, the surface well worn
                                                                          with good patina, an inscription on the back.
                                                                          102cm (40 1/4in) high x 57cm (22 1/2in) wide x
                                                                          53cm (20 3/4in) deep.
                                                                          £3,000 - 5,000
                                                                          CNY27,000 - 45,000

                                                                          朽木隨形椅

                                                                          Provenance: Cai Yuming, Beibu Bencai Collection
                                                                          (inscription)

                                                                          來源: 北步本材主人蔡郁明舊藏 (銘文)








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