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A PAIR OF HONGMU BARREL FORM GARDEN STOOLS A HARDWOOD TABLE AND CABINET
19th century Late Qing Dynasty
Each set on five feet, the central supports of curvilinear form with oval With an overhanging inset panel table top, the apron carved with
apertures, within borders of raised studs simulating nail bosses, the scrolling motifs, the foot rectangular legs with waved stretchers and
seats inset with circular burlwood panels. quatre-lobed struts, the wood stained to a deep brown hue; the small
45.7cm (18in) high. (2). rectangular cabinet also stained, the doors with ancient bronzes
carved in relief, the interior with a shelf and integrated drawers, raised
£4,000 - 6,000 on foot short legs.
CNY39,000 - 58,000 The table: 80cm (31 1/2in) x 100cm (39 1/4in)x 45cm (17 3/4in) (2).
HK$47,000 - 71,000
£1,000 - 1,500
CNY9,700 - 15,000
HK$12,000 - 18,000

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