An unusual huanghuali barrel stool Qing dynasty
Estimate $3,000 – $5,000
the top with a flush burlwood panel within the four section frame with scalloped edge, the deeply lobed sides tapering to the base supported on five short projecting feet
42 cm high
- Lot Sold $33,000 (Hammer Price)
- $40,260 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Tomlinson Antique House, Singapore, 3 June 1995
This lot is accompanied by Tomlinson Antique House certificate of antiquity describing this stool as huanghuali and dating it to the Qing dynasty.
Compare with a Ming dynasty huanghuali stool illustrated in Wang Shixiang Connoisseurship of Chinese Furniture, Art Media Resources, Austin, 1990, vol II, fig. A38
Condition Report
Very slight surface scuffs around the widest part. A surface crack to three lobes adjacent to one of the feet on the lower border. Generally good condition.
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