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PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION
A CARVED RED LACQUER KANG TABLE
Details
A CARVED RED LACQUER KANG TABLE
The top is carved with a pavilion in which three attendants assist a scholar painting a handscroll, with a river and hills in the distance, below an inscription describing the scene. The sides and outward-curving legs are carved with blossoming prunus branches on various diaper grounds. The inscription is followed by a seal, kuisheng, and the underside of the table is inscribed with a six-character Qianlong mark in gold lacquer.
11 7⁄8 in. (30.2 cm.) high; 34 5⁄8 in. (88 cm.) long; 22 in. (56 cm.) deep
The top is carved with a pavilion in which three attendants assist a scholar painting a handscroll, with a river and hills in the distance, below an inscription describing the scene. The sides and outward-curving legs are carved with blossoming prunus branches on various diaper grounds. The inscription is followed by a seal, kuisheng, and the underside of the table is inscribed with a six-character Qianlong mark in gold lacquer.
11 7⁄8 in. (30.2 cm.) high; 34 5⁄8 in. (88 cm.) long; 22 in. (56 cm.) deep
Provenance
Christie’s Hong Kong, 29 September 1992, lot 942.
Brought to you by
Rufus Chen (陳嘉安)
Head of Sale, AVP, Specialist