A HUANGHUALI RECESSED TRESTLE-LEG SINGLE-PLANK TABLE, QIAOTOUAN

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Lot 2915 | A HUANGHUALI RECESSED TRESTLE-LEG SINGLE-PLANK TABLE, QIAOTOUAN
A HUANGHUALI RECESSED TRESTLE-LEG SINGLE-PLANK TABLE, QIAOTOUAN

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

The single plank top is supported by trestle legs flanked by openwork spandrels of stylized phoenix integral to the apron. The pierced panels depict confronted phoenix, their elaborate tail feathers forming a graceful arch above them. The legs are set in shoe feet.

32 7⁄8 in. (83.5 cm.) high, 76 3⁄4 in. (195 cm.) wide, 16 7⁄16 in. (41.7 cm.) deep





Provenance

Ho Cheung, Hong Kong, acquired in 1994



Exhibited

Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana, on loan from 1997 to 2021
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