A huanghuali rectangular table stand, 19th/20th century

PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, MELBOURNE

in the form of a miniature recessed-leg long table, Qiaotouan, the single panel flat top with moulded edge, supported on trestles, the square legs with beaded edges and raised double beading to the centre, joined by moulded humped shoe feet framing beaded edge openwork panels carved with dragons among clouds, the straight apron with beaded edge terminating in ruyi-scroll spandrels
12.5cm high, 40 cm long, 20 cm deep

• Lot Sold $4,500 (Hammer Price)
• $5,490 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)

Provenance

Tomlinson Antique House, Singapore , circa 1993
This lot is sold with a Tomlinson Antique House certificate of antiquity describing this table stand as huanghuali and dating it to the Qing dynasty

Condition Report

Generally good condition

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