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Lot Essay
This table showcases an early traditional style. Two drawers with tiaohuan panels fit into the high waist. A wide beading accentuates the edge of the apron and legs, which terminate in a low horsehoof foot.
The elegant lines of the tiaohuan panels on the drawers of the present table showcase intricate craftmanship, reminiscent of a huanghuali altar table from the second half of the15th century, formerly in the T.T. Tsui Collection and later sold at Christie’s Hong Kong, Glories of Buddhist Art, 29 May 2019, lot 2703 (fig.1).
This item is made of a type of Dalbergia wood which is subject to CITES export/import restrictions since 2 January 2017. This item can only be shipped to addresses within Hong Kong or collected from our Hong Kong saleroom and office unless a CITES re-export permit is granted. Please contact the department for further information.
The elegant lines of the tiaohuan panels on the drawers of the present table showcase intricate craftmanship, reminiscent of a huanghuali altar table from the second half of the15th century, formerly in the T.T. Tsui Collection and later sold at Christie’s Hong Kong, Glories of Buddhist Art, 29 May 2019, lot 2703 (fig.1).
This item is made of a type of Dalbergia wood which is subject to CITES export/import restrictions since 2 January 2017. This item can only be shipped to addresses within Hong Kong or collected from our Hong Kong saleroom and office unless a CITES re-export permit is granted. Please contact the department for further information.