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Auction House:
Auction Location:
Sydney
Date:
27-Oct-2015
Lot No.
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Description:
A huanghuali open shelf cabinet with spindles and lattice-work, Qing dynasty of rectangular form, divided by four horizontal shelves each slightly recessed within the rounded frame, the central shelves enclosed with vertical spindles on the sides, back and along the central divide, and with two pairs of removable open work trellis doors at the front, each fitted with a baitong plate and pull, the frame extending down to form the short legs joined by shaped corner spandrels with beaded edge, 167 cm high, 90.5 cm wide, 44.5 cm deep. Provenance, Tomlinson Antique House, Singapore 19 June 1993, This lot is sold with a Tomlinson Antique House certificate of antiquity describing this cabinet as huanghuali and dating it to the Qing dynasty, 18th century, Compare with an open shelf cabinet dated to the early Qing dynasty from the Palace Museum, illustrated by Wang Xishiang, Connoisseurship of Chinese Furniture Vol II, p.145, plate D12
Estimate:
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Price:
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Category:
Oriental: Furniture