A PAIR OF HUANGHUALI SQUARE CORNER CABINETS, FANGJIAOGUI
A PAIR OF HUANGHUALI SQUARE CORNER CABINETS, FANGJIAOGUI
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A PAIR OF HUANGHUALI SQUARE CORNER CABINETS, FANGJIAOGUI

QING DYNASTY, 17TH-18TH CENTURY

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A PAIR OF HUANGHUALI SQUARE CORNER CABINETS, FANGJIAOGUI
QING DYNASTY, 17TH-18TH CENTURY
58 in. (147.5 cm.) high, 31 ½ in. (80 cm.) wide, 15 in. (38.2 cm.) deep
Provenance
Sold at Christie's New York, 2 June 1994, lot 209
Sold at Christie's New York, 21 September 2000, lot 50
The Heveningham Hall Collection, England
Sold at Christie's Hong Kong, Classical Chinese Furniture from Heveningham Hall, 28 May 2021, lot 2808

Lot Essay

The top frames supported on square corner posts joined at the feet by plain stretchers with apron-head spandrels, the two doors of well-figured matched panels, opening to reveal the interior fitted with two nanmu shelves set within huanghuali frames, the rectangular fittings baitong. Compare the huanghuali and jichimu clothes cupboard illustrated by R.H. Ellsworth, Chinese Furniture, New York, 1970, p. 219, . 133.

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