Page 22 - Christie's Hong Kong November 29, 2022 Tseng Collection Chinese Furniture

~2805

AN IMPORTANT AND RARE HUANGHUALI 明十六 / 十七世紀 黃花梨六足高面盆架
TOWEL RACK AND WASHBASIN,
MIANPENJIA 來源
華藝 蔣念慈，香港
MING DYNASTY, 16TH-17TH CENTURY 嘉木堂，香港 ，1993 年
The stand comprises two back posts connected by a toprail 加州文藝復興山莊中國古典家具博物館
terminating in carved lingzhi sprays above scrolling tendrils, a central 《重要中國家具 - 中國古典家具博物館舊藏》，紐約佳士得，
openwork panel depicting blossoming magnolia rising from rocks, 1996 年 9 月 19 日，拍品 101 號
above hanging spandrels of leafy tendrils and an apron carved with 嘉木堂，香港
interlinked vines, all above a narrow shelf with beaded edges supported
by an apron with openwork scrolls. The metal basin is resting on a 展覽
crossed stretcher joining the six legs terminating in lotus buds at the 《風華再現：明清家具收藏展》，國立歷史博物館，台北，
tops and interlinked by another cross stretcher at the bottom below.
1999 年 6 月 26 日 -9 月 5 日
70 1/8 in. (178cm.) high, 21 5/8 in. (55cm.) wide, 19 in. (48cm.) deep 借展 Crow 亞洲藝術館，得克薩斯，達拉斯，2007-2014 年
借展洛杉磯郡藝術博物館，加利福尼亞，2014-2019 年
HK$2,000,000-3,000,000
US$260,000-380,000 出版
伍嘉恩，《Chinese Classical Furniture》，紐約，1995 年，圖版 25
P R O V E N AN C E : 王世襄及柯惕思，《中国古典家具博物館藏珍》，舊金山，1995 年，
China Art, Hong Kong 174 頁，編號 81
Grace Wu Bruce, Hong Kong, 1993. 國立歷史博物館，《風華再現：明清家具收藏展》，台北，1999 年，
The Museum of Classical Chinese Furniture, Renaissance, 194 頁
California. 伍嘉恩，《明式家具二十年經眼錄》，北京，2010 年，251 頁
Christie’s New York, Important Chinese Furniture. Formerly the Museum
of Classical Chinese Furniture Collection, 19 September 1996, lot 101.
Grace Wu Bruce, Hong Kong.
E XH IB I T E D:
Splendor of Style: Classical Furniture from the Ming and Qing Dynasties,
National Museum of History, Taipei, 26 June-5 September 1999.
Crow Museum of Asian Art, Dallas, Texas, on loan from 2007-2014.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, California, on loan from 2014-
2019.
LI T E R A T U RE :
Grace Wu Bruce, Chinese Classical Furniture, New York, 1995, pl. 25.
Wang Shixiang and Curtis Evarts, Masterpieces from the Museum of
Classical Chinese Furniture, Chicago and San Francisco, 1995, p. 174,
no. 81
National Museum of History, Splendor of Style: Classical Furniture from
the Ming and Qing Dynasties, Taipei, 1999, p. 194.
Grace Wu Bruce, Two Decades of Ming Furniture, Beijing, 2010, p.251.

(detail 細部)

20 RICH GOLDEN HUES AND GRACEFUL FORMS