AN EXTREMELY RARE PAIR OF HUANGHUALI RECESSED-LEG BENCHES
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AN EXTREMELY RARE PAIR OF HUANGHUALI RECESSED-LEG BENCHES

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

细节
20 3/4 in. (52.7 cm.) high, 49 1/4 in. (125.1 cm.) wide, 14 1/4 in. (35.8 cm.) deep
来源
The Hung Collection A Selection of Important Chinese Furniture, sold at Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 8 April 2014, lot 61
出版
Robert Hatfield Ellsworth, Chinese Furniture: One Hundred Examples from the Mimi and Raymond Hung Collection, New York, 1996, pp. 54-55, no. 7.
注意事项
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.

拍品专文

Benches in pairs are extremely rare among the repertoire of Chinese furniture. Published examples of the exact form have not been found, but a huanghuali bench of simialer size with cloud-scroll spandrels and feet, from the Tseng Riddel Collection is illustrated in Splendor of Style: Classical Furniture from the Ming and Qing Dynasties, National Museum of History, Taipei, 1999, p. 63.


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.

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