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A HUANGHUALI RECTANGULAR CORNER-LEG SIDE TABLE, BANZHUO
17TH CENTURY
Details
A HUANGHUALI RECTANGULAR CORNER-LEG SIDE TABLE, BANZHUO
17TH CENTURY
The single floating panel top is set in the rectangular frame above a narrow waist and plain apron. The legs are of square section joined by humpback stretchers and terminate in hoof feet.
34 in. (86.4 cm.) high, 42 ¼ in. (107.3 cm.) wide, 22 ¾ in. (57.9 cm.) deep
Provenance
Chan Shing Kee, Hong Kong, October 2007.
Literature
V. Bower, S. Handler and J. Burris, Brush Clay Wood: The Nancy and Ed Rosenthal Collection of Chinese Art, Taft Museum of Art, Cincinnati, 2008, p. 55, fig. 25.
Exhibited
Cincinnati, Taft Museum of Art, Brush Clay Wood: The Nancy and Ed Rosenthal Collection of Chinese Art, 7 November 2008 - 11 January 2009.
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
Lot Essay
Compare the huanghuali corner-leg table of similar proportions and construction sold at Christie's New York, 17 March 2016, lot 1308.