Page 71 - Christie's Hong Kong November 29, 2022 Tseng Collection Chinese Furniture

The present bench is distinguished by the finely carved aprons and well- 此張條凳望板雕刻精巧，比例優雅，為箇中翹楚。它可與一件明十七世紀的
balanced proportions. It can be compared to a 17th century huanghuali 黃花梨長方凳相較，該例牙子造型與本例相近，惟尺寸稍小，承光面直腿，
bench with similarly shaped spandrels, but slightly smaller in size, and
with straight plain legs illustrated by Curtis Evarts, A Leisurely Pursuit: 著錄於柯惿思著，《兩依藏：玩間談》，香港，2000年，頁56-57，編號6。
Splendid Hardwood Antiquities from the Liang Yi Collection, Hong Kong, 本品的牙板亦可與一張尺寸較大的明十七世紀長方凳相比較，其著錄於
2000, pp. 56-57, no. 6. The carved spandrels of the present bench Gustav Ecke著，《Chinese Domestic Furniture》，拉特蘭、佛蒙特州和東京，
can also be compared with a 17th century bench of slightly larger size, 1962年，圖版56。另有一黃花梨夾頭榫大條凳，於佳士得倫敦售出，2015年
illustrated by Gustav Ecke, Chinese Domestic Furniture, Rutland, Vermont 11月10日，拍品387號。
and Tokyo, 1962, pl. 56. A huanghuali example with recessed-legs and
plain stretchers and feet was sold at Christie’s London, 10 November 2015,
lot 387.

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