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A HUANGHUALI FIVE-DRAWER ALTAR COFFER, LIANSANCHU
19TH CENTURY
清十九世紀 黃花梨螭龍紋聯三櫥
The long rectangular top with everted ends is set above two rows of drawers and is supported on rounded
square legs. Each drawer is mounted with a swing handle escutcheon. The shaped apron and side
spandrels are pierced and carved with stylised chilong dragons amongst foliate scrolls interspersed with
lingzhi fungus.
34æ in. (88 cm.) high, 70 in. (178 cm.) wide, 21 in. (53.5 cm.) deep
£10,000-15,000 $16,000-23,000
€14,000-20,000
PROVENANCE:
From a distinguished private European collection, acquired between 1956-1959.
來源:歐洲私人珍藏;購自1956至1959年間
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