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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF HELENE ARPELS
A HUANGHUALI SINGLE-DRAWER ALTAR COFFER, MENHUCHU
18TH/19TH CENTURY
Details
A HUANGHUALI SINGLE-DRAWER ALTAR COFFER, MENHUCHU
18TH/19TH CENTURY
The rectangular-panel top supported on recessed square corner posts, the single drawer above the pair of doors fitted flush around a removable center stile, with carved spandrels below the projecting top on either side of the drawer, the coffer fitted with baitong hardware
34½ in. (87.5 cm.) high, 33¼ in. (84.5 cm.) wide, 22 in. (55.8 cm.) deep
18TH/19TH CENTURY
The rectangular-panel top supported on recessed square corner posts, the single drawer above the pair of doors fitted flush around a removable center stile, with carved spandrels below the projecting top on either side of the drawer, the coffer fitted with baitong hardware
34½ in. (87.5 cm.) high, 33¼ in. (84.5 cm.) wide, 22 in. (55.8 cm.) deep
Provenance
Christie's, New York, 2 June 1994, lot 205.