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A PAIR OF LARGE JICHIMU AND NANMU
TAPERED CABINETS, YUANJIAOGUI

18TH CENTURY

The protruding top frame is encircled by a

bow-string band repeated on the legs and

door frames, which enclose single jichimu

panels. The doors are ftted fush around a

removable center stile and open to reveal the

shelved interior with two drawers. There is

a plain horizontal panel at the front above

plain, beaded aprons and spandrels, which

are repeated below the nanmu side panels.

67¿ in. (170.5 cm.) high, 37º in. (94.6 cm.)

wide, 19º in. (48.9 cm.) deep (2)

$30,000-40,000

PROVENANCE:

Property from the Lai Family Collection.

清十八世紀 雞翅木與楠木圓角櫃一對

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