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QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
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A SET OF FOUR HONGMU HEXAGONAL STOOLS
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
Each with hexagonal top above a narrow waist and shaped, beaded aprons carved at the center with ruyi heads, all raised on legs of grooved section terminating in hoof feet, set into a base stretcher raised on low bracket feet.
13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm.) high, 14 in. (35.6 cm.) wide
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
Each with hexagonal top above a narrow waist and shaped, beaded aprons carved at the center with ruyi heads, all raised on legs of grooved section terminating in hoof feet, set into a base stretcher raised on low bracket feet.
13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm.) high, 14 in. (35.6 cm.) wide
Provenance
The Collection of Robert Hatfield Ellsworth Part II , sold at Christie’s New York, 18 March 2015, lot 190
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, tortoiseshell and crocodile. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
Further details
Please note these lots incorporate material from endangered species which could result in export restrictions. You should check the relevant customs laws and regulations before bidding on this lot if you plan to import the lot into another country. Please refer to Christie’s Conditions of Sale.
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