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~2706

A PAIR OF HUANGHUALI 明十六世紀末/十七世紀初
RECTANGULAR STOOLS
黃花梨長方凳一對
MING DYNASTY, LATE 16TH / EARLY 17TH CENTURY
Each has a mat seat set into a rectangular frame above plain 來源
aprons and spandrels. The whole is raised on round legs with
square inner face joined by pairs of stretchers at the short 嘉木堂，香港
sides and a single stretcher at the long sides. The underside 鐘華培，香港
of each seat with two transverse braces connected with a
bridge-shaped piece of wood. 展覽
《日昇月騰：從敏求精舍藏品看明代》，香港，2015年，
20 1/4 in. (51.5 cm.) high, 21 1/16 in. (53.5 cm.) wide, 圖錄288-289頁，圖版222號
17 1/4 in. (44 cm.) wide (2)
出版
HK$1,200,000-1,800,000
US$160,000-230,000 伍嘉恩，《明式家具二十年經眼錄》，北京，2010年，155頁

P R O V E NAN CE
Grace Wu Bruce, Hong Kong
Chung Wah Pui, Hong Kong
E X H IB I TE D
The Radiant Ming, 1368-1644 Through the Min Chiu Society
Collection, Hong Kong, 2015, cat. pp. 288-289, no. 222
L I T E R A TUR E
Grace Wu Bruce, Two Decades of Ming Furniture, Beijing,
2010, p.155

Detail of Ming dynasty woodblock print illustration
to the Classic of Lu Ban (Lu Ban jing)
明代《魯班經》木刻版畫插圖

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