ID 807373
Lot 794 | A VERY RARE HUANGHUALI ROUND-CORNER TAPERED CABINET
Estimate value
$ 300 000 – 500 000
17TH CENTURY
The doors are constructed with richly-grained plain panels set between finely carved openwork panels carved with animals and flowering branches set around a central stile, all above a plain panel. The frame is of gently tapering form joined by plain aprons and spandrels.
73 3/4 in. (187.3 cm.) high, 37 3/4 in. (96 cm.) wide, 21 1/2 in. (54.6 cm.) deep
Provenance
Sotheby's New York, 10 October 1987, lot 491.
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: | Ming dynasty, Qing Dynasty |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Cupboards |
| Medium: | Wood |
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| Historical era: | Ming dynasty, Qing Dynasty |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Cupboards |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 20 Rockefeller Plaza 10020 New York USA | ||||||||||||||
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| Phone | +1 212 636 2000 | ||||||||||||||
| Fax | +1 212 636 4930 | ||||||||||||||
| Conditions of purchase | Conditions of purchase | ||||||||||||||
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