ID 718653
Lot 1007 | A VERY RARE HUANGHUALI ROOT-FORM INCENSE STAND
Estimate value
$ 30 000 – 50 000
18TH-19TH CENTURY
Carved from a massive section of huanghuali, the stand has a shaped top raised on a complex network of gnarled and twisting roots.
30 1⁄2 in. (77.5 cm.) high, 21 1⁄4 in. (54 cm.) wide, 18 in. (45.7 cm.) deep
Provenance
Richard Gerner (1906-1966) Collection, Philadelphia.
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
| Medium: | Wood |
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| Historical era: | Qing Dynasty |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps |
| Medium: | Wood |
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| Historical era: | Qing Dynasty |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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| Phone | +44 (0)20 7839 9060 | |
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| Conditions of purchase | Conditions of purchase |



