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A HUANGHUALI SQUARE CORNER-LEG TABLE
18TH CENTURY

清十八世紀 黃花梨方桌

The top is set within a wide frame with ‘ice-plate’ edge, above a waisted and shaped apron. The beaded
apron is carved with two confronted stylised dragons divided by a meandering and intertwined scroll. The
square legs are joined by humpback stretchers and terminate in hoof feet.

34º in. (87 cm.) high, 37º in. (95 cm.) square

£100,000-150,000 $160,000-230,000
€140,000-200,000

Compare this table to an almost identical example of the same form and decoration, sold at Christie’s
London, 5 November 2013, lot 493.

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