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PROPERTY FROM THE BOYD FAMILY COLLECTION
~1239
A BURL-INSET HONGMU INCENSE STAND
19TH CENTURY
The single-panel huamu burl top is set within a rectangular frame, above a narrow waist and beaded
apron carved with stylized archaistic scrolls. The elegant beaded legs are of square section joined
by humpback base stretchers, and terminate in hoof feet.
33Ω in. (85.1 cm.) high, 18æ in. (47.7 cm.) wide, 13º in. (33.8 cm.) deep
$4,000-6,000
PROVENANCE
Evelyn Boyd (1886-1972) Collection, and thence by descent within the family.
清十九世紀 紅木嵌樺木癭面香几
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