Sale 5497
London, South Kensington
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14 May 2010
Price realised
GBP 27,500
Estimate
A LOW WOODEN TABLE INSET WITH A BLUE AND WHITE RECTANGULAR PORCELAIN PANEL THE PORCELAIN QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795) The panel painted with bats amongst scrolling lotus sprays, the wooden frame supported on straight legs ending in a spiral, joined by aprons with central florets and simple c-scroll design the panel 31in. (78.7cm.), the complete table 36in. (91.5cm.) long
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