A SMALL HONGMU AND BURLWOOD ROOT-FORM STAND
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A SMALL HONGMU AND BURLWOOD ROOT-FORM STAND

19TH CENTURY

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A SMALL HONGMU AND BURLWOOD ROOT-FORM STAND
19TH CENTURY
The stand has a square top inset with a burlwood panel raised on reticulated hongmu legs and stretchers carved in imitation of rootwood.
13 ¼ in. high; 10 in. square
Provenance
Mr. James D. Tigerman (1951-2004) Collection, Chicago.
The Art Institute of Chicago, accessioned in 1996.
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