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An unusual demountable inserted-mitre join hardwood wine table,…
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Auction Location:
Sydney
Date:
24-Oct-2017
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Description:
An unusual demountable inserted-mitre join hardwood wine table, Jiuzhuo, the removable flush rectangular panelled top with moulded edge, on sword-shaped rectangular section legs joined by a shaped beaded apron carved with confronted dragons and scroll spandrels, double braces to either side, the aprons and legs removable, forming seven dismantled parts, 84 cm high, 145.5 cm wide, 46 cm deep. Compare with a huanghuali demountable table dated to the late 16th/17th century, illustrated in Marcus Flacks, Classical Chinese Furniture, Vendone Press, New York, 2012, pp. 182-187
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Category:
Oriental: Furniture