A Small Zitan Table, Xiaopingtouan
A Small Zitan Table, Xiaopingtouan

17TH/18TH CENTURY

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A Small Zitan Table, Xiaopingtouan
17th/18th Century
Of slender, elongated proportions, the paneled top with 'ice-plate' edge supported on splayed legs of circular section joined by a plain apron with apron-head spandrels and four grooved stretchers enclosing a tongued panel to form a lower shelf
32in. (81.9cm.) high, 28in. (71cm.) wide, 14in. (37.4cm.) deep

Lot Essay

Compare the huanghuali example from the sale of Important Chinese Furniture, Formerly the Museum of Classical Chinese Furniture Collection in these rooms, 19 September 1996, lot 29. See, also, the huanghuali table with a shelf in the collection of Mr. and Mrs. James Bidddle illustrated in Wang Shixiang, Classic Chinese Furniture: Ming and Early Qing Dynasties, Hong Kong, 1986, p. 173, no. 72.

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