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A PAIR OF CAMPHORWOOD COMPOUND WARDROBES, DASIJIANGUI
18TH CENTURY
Of rectangular form, the apron shaped and well carved with square meander and a flowering bush with entwined branches growing vigorously out of rockwork, set above and below with circular hinges and face plates, the pulls of oval shape
Overall height 109in. (276.5cm.), 66in. (167.6cm.) wide, 27½in. (69.8cm.) deep (2)
18TH CENTURY
Of rectangular form, the apron shaped and well carved with square meander and a flowering bush with entwined branches growing vigorously out of rockwork, set above and below with circular hinges and face plates, the pulls of oval shape
Overall height 109in. (276.5cm.), 66in. (167.6cm.) wide, 27½in. (69.8cm.) deep (2)
Literature
Sarah Handler, "Proportion and Joinery in Four-Part Wardrobes", Orientations, January 1991, p. 52-57
Melvin J. Wachowiak, "New Directions in the Study of Chinese Furniture", Asian Art, Summer 1991, cover and p. 47
Melvin J. Wachowiak, "New Directions in the Study of Chinese Furniture", Asian Art, Summer 1991, cover and p. 47