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A SMALL ZITAN TABLE, KANG ZHUO                                                A MINIATURE ZITAN ALTAR TABLE
18TH-19TH CENTURY                                                             19TH CENTURY

清十八/十九世紀 紫檀小炕桌                                                                清十九世紀 紫檀小條案

The table is of rectangular shape with a framed single panel top. The legs    The table is of rectangular shape with curved ends and a framed panel top
terminate in scroll feet and are joined at the top with a dragon and phoenix  above a shaped apron carved with stylised taotie masks. The square legs have
carved apron. The wood is of a rich dark brown tone.                          splayed feet, which are joined at each end with openwork panels depicting
                                                                              confronting dragons above shaped aprons.
26 in. (66 cm.) wide, 15æ in. (40 cm.) deep, 10Ω in. (26.6 cm.) high

£10,000-15,000  $16,000-23,000                                                23¡ in. (59.4 cm.) wide, 9¬ in. (24.4 cm.) high, 8¡ in. (21.3 cm.) deep.
                €14,000-20,000
                                                                              £5,000-8,000  $7,700-12,000
                                                                                            €6,900-11,000

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