Sale 5098
London, South Kensington
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6 September 2007
Price realised
GBP 750
Estimate
A Chinese wood stand, 19th century of square form supported on four cabriole claw ball feet, the top with a prunus border framed by lotus petal panels at the edges, rising above a short waisted section with pierced quatrefoils above the apron pierced and carved with dragons amidst cloud scrolls -- 17½in. (33.8cm.) wide.
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