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A HONGMU TABLE CABINET WITH
INSET ZITAN PANELS
The inset panels 18th century, the cabinet
19th century
With two pairs of doors and a lower drawer,
carved in relief with confronting phoenix
perched upon rockwork amongst billowing
clouds, the upper doors with dense wispy
clouds, set on four raised feet with curve-
linear spandrels.
53cm. (20.7/8in) high x 32cm (12.1/2in) wide
x 20.5cm. (8.1/8in) deep
£2,000 - 3,000
HK$20,000 - 31,000
CNY18,000 - 27,000
704 TP
A HARDWOOD ARM CHAIR
Qing Dynasty 703
The square-back armchair with a carved
splat and reticulated motif, with four
cylindrical legs joined with stretchers, with
a shaped apron, the seat with an inset reed
support. 48cm (18 7/8in) x 58cm (22 3/4in) x
105cm (41 1/4in)
£2,000 - 3,000
HK$20,000 - 31,000
CNY18,000 - 27,000
Provenance
Formerly in the collection of Brian McElney
OBE, founder of The Museum of East Asian
Art in Bath.
705 TP Y
A VARIED GROUP OF WOOD STANDS
AND A FOOT STOOL
Qing Dynasty and later
Including: a miniature square marble-inset
table; a miniature burlwood-inset table
carved in relief with naturalistic gnarled
rootwood legs; a variety of small, medium
and large stands for ceramics and carvings;
the rectangular footstool with carved scrolled
feet.
The foot stool: 65cm (25 1/2in) wide (qty).
£800 - 1,200
HK$8,200 - 12,000
CNY7,200 - 11,000
The Property of a Gentleman
Provenance
A distinguished English Private Collection
704
For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART - PART II | 239

