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17TH CENTURY
Details
A HUANGHUALI KANG TABLE, KANGZHUO
17TH CENTURY
The two-panel top is set in a rectangular frame with a ‘water stopping’ edge above a narrow waist. The cusped, beaded aprons are carved with dragons and ruyi scrolls and furthercarved at the corners with stylized ruyi in imitation of ruyi form metal mounts. The whole is raised on cabriole legs terminating in hoof feet and raised on square chucks carved with lotus petals.
13 1/8 in. (33.5 cm.) high, 39 3/8 in. (100 cm.) wide, 26 3/8 in. (67 cm.) deep
17TH CENTURY
The two-panel top is set in a rectangular frame with a ‘water stopping’ edge above a narrow waist. The cusped, beaded aprons are carved with dragons and ruyi scrolls and furthercarved at the corners with stylized ruyi in imitation of ruyi form metal mounts. The whole is raised on cabriole legs terminating in hoof feet and raised on square chucks carved with lotus petals.
13 1/8 in. (33.5 cm.) high, 39 3/8 in. (100 cm.) wide, 26 3/8 in. (67 cm.) deep
Provenance
Robert Hatfield Ellsworth, New York
Luis Virata, Manila
Grace Wu Bruce, Hong Kong
Luis Virata, Manila
Grace Wu Bruce, Hong Kong
Special notice
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Post lot text
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Pola Antebi (安蓓蕾)
Deputy Chairman, Asia Pacific, International Director