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A Small Huanghuali Recessed-Leg Painting Table, PINGTOUAN LATE MING DYNASTY |

Sold for HK$7,880,000 at Sotheby's on Oct 7, 2015.

A Small Huanghuali Recessed-Leg Painting Table, PINGTOUAN LATE MING DYNASTY | auction lot image

Lot description

the top of standard mitre, mortise and tenon construction, with a huamu two-board, tongue-and-grooved, floating panel supported by four dovetailed transverse stretchers and an additional cross stretcher underneath, all with exposed tenons, the edge of the frame gently moulded and ending in a beaded edge, the splayed round legs double tennoned into the top and cut to house the shaped spandrelled apron, each pair of legs conjoined on the shorter sides with two oval-sectioned stretchers

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