Live Auction 17025Little Cassiobury: The Collection of Susan Lyall
A CHINESE HUANGHUALI CORNER-LEG SIDE TABLE
Lot 30

A CHINESE HUANGHUALI CORNER-LEG SIDE TABLE

18TH-19TH CENTURY

Closed16 January 2019

Price Realised

USD 112,500

Considering selling a similar item?

Discover its value with a complimentary estimate from our specialists.

More Information

How to sell

A CHINESE HUANGHUALI CORNER-LEG SIDE TABLE
18TH-19TH CENTURY
The paneled-top is set within a rectangular frame with molded edge above double-reeded aprons and stretchers wrapping around the corner joined by vertical struts. The whole is raised on thick legs of round section.
34 in. (86.4 cm.) high; 53 ¼ in. (135.3 cm.) wide; 23 ¾ in. (59 cm.) deep

Acquired from Grace Wu Bruce, Hong Kong (according to label).

Specialist note

For an illustration of a waistless corner-leg table, which also features rectangular frameworks between the aprons and stretchers, but without the aprons and stretchers wrapping around the legs, see Wang Shixiang, Connoisseurship of Chinese Furniture: Ming and Early Qing Dynasties, vol. II, Hong Kong, 1990, p.90, pl. B66.