A pair of carved hardwood mother of pearl and 'dreamstone' marble inlaid armchairs and a pair of side tables, early 20th century
(4)Estimate $2,500 – $3,500
PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE LATE MR CHEONG FATT TZE (1840-1916), THE BLUE MANSION, PENANG
each chair pierced with flowering prunus flanking a central 'dreamstone' marble plaque within a frame of shou characters, the marble inset seat on corner legs joined by pierced inlaid aprons, the side tables with a marble inset rectangular top above a pierced apron and single shelf
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chairs 101 cm high, 67 cm wide, 54 cm deep; side tables 80 cm high, 41.5 cm wide, 31 cm deep
- Lot Sold $9,000 (Hammer Price)
- $10,980 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Condition Report
Some slight gaps in the joins. Generally good condition. The side tables some gaps in the joins some surface wear and scuffs.
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Guy CairnduffHead Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Guy Cairnduff |
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Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Geoffrey Smith |
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Ann RobertsSpecialist Consultant, Asian Art Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Ann Roberts |
Anthony HurlSpecialist Consultant Arts & DesignAdelaide T: +61 (0)8 7225 7836 E: Anthony Hur |
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Brett BallardSenior Specialist Australian & International ArtSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Brett Ballard |
Fiona HaywardSenior Specialist Australian & International ArtMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Fiona Hayward |
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