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                    1069  PROPERTY FROM A NEW YORK PRIVATE
36 SOTHEBY’S              COLLECTION

                          A ‘HUANGHUALI’ RECESSED-LEG
                          TABLE
                          QING DYNASTY, 18TH / 19TH
                          CENTURY

                          a single oating panel top set within a mitered,
                          mortise and tenon frame with molded edge
                          tapering inward, supported underneath by four
                          transverse stretchers, the cusped and beaded
                          apron carved with intertwining and scrolling
                          vines and bold archaistic dragon-head spandrels

                           anking the square-section, raised on slightly
                          splayed legs joined by double square-section
                          stretchers
                          Height 32¾ in., 83.2 cm; Width 59½ in., 151.1 cm:
                          Depth 16 in., 40.6 cm

                          PROVENANCE

                          Vallin Galleries, Wilton, Connecticut, 1980s.

                          Ⴚ$ 25,000-35,000

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                          1069

                          A ‘HUALI’ AND MIXED-WOOD
                          OPENWORK COMPOUND CABINET
                          19TH / 20TH CENTURY

                          the rectangular frame with square corners,
                          inset on three sides with latticework panels of
                          small squares comprised of joined molded edge
                          rectangular members, a pair of doors to the front,
                          the interior tted with two shelves, the back with
                          solid softwood panels, the conforming upper
                          section similarly constructed, the interior plain (2)
                          Height 65 in., 165.1 cm; Width 31½ in., 80 cm;
                          Depth 18⅝ in., 47.3 cm

                          PROVENANCE

                          Collection of Jane and Markus Chaplain,
                          California.

                          Ⴚ$ 5,000-7,000

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