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18TH-19TH CENTURY
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TWO MINIATURE HARDWOOD STANDS
18TH-19TH CENTURY
The first is a zitan tall, square stand inset with a huamu panel carved with wan diaper and a gilt shou medallion. The second is a lobed corner-leg hongmu stand with reticulated geometric aprons and raised on scrolled feet.
The larger, 6 ½ in. (16.5 cm.) high
18TH-19TH CENTURY
The first is a zitan tall, square stand inset with a huamu panel carved with wan diaper and a gilt shou medallion. The second is a lobed corner-leg hongmu stand with reticulated geometric aprons and raised on scrolled feet.
The larger, 6 ½ in. (16.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Yamanaka & Co., Osaka, 1945.
Lionel Rosenberg, Cape Town, South Africa, circa 1967-68.
Lionel Rosenberg, Cape Town, South Africa, circa 1967-68.
Exhibited
New York, Christie’s: Small Pleasures, Chinese Works of Art from an Important Private American Collection, 15-20 March 2013.
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Vicki Paloympis (潘薇琦)
Head of Department, VP, Specialist