A HUANGHUALI WAISTLESS FOOTREST, JIAOTA
PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE MIDWESTERN COLLECTION
A HUANGHUALI WAISTLESS FOOTREST, JIAOTA

17TH/18TH CENTURY

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A HUANGHUALI WAISTLESS FOOTREST, JIAOTA
17TH/18TH CENTURY
With single-panel top set within the rectangular frame above plain aprons, the whole raised on short legs of square section terminating in hoof feet
8¼ in. (20.9 cm.) high, 28 5/8 in. (72.6 cm.) wide, 12 5/8 in. (32 cm.) deep
Provenance
Grace Wu Bruce, Hong Kong, 1994.
Literature
Sharon Leece and Michael Freeman, China Style, Hong Kong, 2002, pp. 56 and 58.

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Christopher Engle
Christopher Engle

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Foot rests have been used in association with a wide array of furniture, including chairs, couches, painting tables, beds and thrones. See Robert H. Ellsworth, Chinese Furniture: One Hundred Examples from the Mimi and Raymond Hung Collection, New York, 1996, pp. 58-9, no. 9, for a pair of similar 17th century foot rests used in conjunction with a 'four-corner's exposed' offical's hat armchair.

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