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A ‘HUALI’ WOOD RECESSED LEG
TABLE
20TH CENTURY
the detachable top comprised of a single
plank joined to an everted ange at either end,
supported on two aring openwork panels each
with a single arched trefoil over a shaped base
forming the feet (3)
Height 35 in., 88.9 cm; Width 77 in., 195.6 cm;
Depth 13 in., 33 cm
PROVENANCE
Collection of Jane and Markus Chaplain,
California.
Ⴚ$ 5,000-7,000
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A PAIR OF ‘HUALI’ AND MIXED-
WOOD LOW BACK ARMCHAIRS
EARLY 20TH CENTURY
each with an open-back frame formed by a
straight toprail rounding the corners to the back
posts, inset beaded border apron and spandrels
carved with archaistic T-scrolls, the straight
arms continuing down to form the front posts,
the hardwood seat within a rectangular frame,
surmounted by a lattice rail at the rear and sides,
above a beaded and cusped apron extending
to tapering ange brackets at the front and
crescent-shaped aprons to the sides, the legs
joined by stepped stretchers (2)
Height 35½ in., 90.2 cm; Width 24 in., 61 cm;
Depth 19 in., 48.2 cm
PROVENANCE
Pao & Moltke, Toronto.
Ⴚ$ 5,000-7,000
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