A Large Huanghuali Square Stool, Fangdeng
17th Century
The soft mat seat enclosed in a mitred frame with 'ice-plate' edge above a narrow concave waist supported on generously proportioned legs of square section joined by humpback stretchers
19in. (49.5cm.) high, 22in. (57.1cm.) square
Lot Essay
Although the design of the stool is of a standard form, the large size is unusual.
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