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18TH-19TH CENTURY
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A MARBLE-INSET MOTHER-OF-PEARL-INLAID HONGMU BARREL-FORM STOOL, GUDUN
18TH-19TH CENTURY
The variegated red marble top is set in a circular frame above shaped aprons and four outward-curved legs framing conjoined scrollwork, and raised on short bracket feet. The top and sides are finely inlaid in mother-of-pearl with scrolling floral vines and round bosses around the top frame.
20 ½ in. (57.1 cm.) high, 19 ¼ in. (48.9 cm.) diam.
18TH-19TH CENTURY
The variegated red marble top is set in a circular frame above shaped aprons and four outward-curved legs framing conjoined scrollwork, and raised on short bracket feet. The top and sides are finely inlaid in mother-of-pearl with scrolling floral vines and round bosses around the top frame.
20 ½ in. (57.1 cm.) high, 19 ¼ in. (48.9 cm.) diam.
Provenance
Acquired from a private Massachusetts collection, May 2010.
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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