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Lot 308
A ZITAN AND HUAMU LOW TABLE, KANGZHUO
Estimated Value:
2.500 € - 3.500 €
Result:
incl. Premium and VAT
Description:
China, 18th/19th c.26.5 x 88.5 x 52 cm
The floating panel top set into a mitre, mortise-and-tenon frame and supported by transverse stretchers underneath, over a recessed waist and elegantly shaped and beaded apron mitred, mortise, tenoned to four extending to square-section tapering legs terminating in hoof feet, the densely grained wood a deep reddish-brown colour with typical gold speckles.
Collection Friedrich and Ruth and Boss, formed in China between 1912 and 1938
Compare a similar Kang table, illustrated in W. M. Drummond, 'Chinese Furniture: The Sackler Collections' in Journal of the Classical Chinese Furniture Society, Summer, 1993, p.61, pl.10 - Very minor traces of age, good condition
