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CHINA, 20TH CENTURY
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A HUANGHUALI AND HONGMU THREE-DRAWER DESK
CHINA, 20TH CENTURY
The single-panel top set in a rectangular frame above three drawers and plain aprons and spandrels, and raised on square-section legs terminating in hoof feet
34 in. (86.4 cm.) high, 43 in. (109.2 cm.) long, 21 ½ in. (54.6 cm.) deep
CHINA, 20TH CENTURY
The single-panel top set in a rectangular frame above three drawers and plain aprons and spandrels, and raised on square-section legs terminating in hoof feet
34 in. (86.4 cm.) high, 43 in. (109.2 cm.) long, 21 ½ in. (54.6 cm.) deep
Provenance
The Collection of Alice Boney, New York.
Johnstone-Fong, Inc., Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, 1991.
The Irving Collection, no. 1025.
Johnstone-Fong, Inc., Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, 1991.
The Irving Collection, no. 1025.
Literature
Robert H. Ellsworth, Chinese Furniture: Hardwood Examples of the Ming and Early Ch'ing Dynasties, Hong Kong, 1971, p. 225, pl. 138.
Special notice
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