ID 718788
Lot 1174 | A CARVED RED LACQUER KANG TABLE
Estimate value
$ 6 000 – 8 000
The top is carved with a pavilion in which three attendants assist a scholar painting a handscroll, with a river and hills in the distance, below an inscription describing the scene. The sides and outward-curving legs are carved with blossoming prunus branches on various diaper grounds. The inscription is followed by a seal, kuisheng, and the underside of the table is inscribed with a six-character Qianlong mark in gold lacquer.
11 7⁄8 in. (30.2 cm.) high; 34 5⁄8 in. (88 cm.) long; 22 in. (56 cm.) deep
Provenance
Christie’s Hong Kong, 29 September 1992, lot 942.
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
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| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
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| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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