A CHINESE HARDWOOD WASH BASIN STAND AND TOWEL RACK LATE QING DYNASTY Constructed with six curving...

A CHINESE HARDWOOD WASH BASIN STAND AND TOWEL RACK

LATE QING DYNASTY

Constructed with six curving legs joined by a star-shaped stretcher to support a basin, rising to a small single drawer and a rectangular mirror, surmounted with stylized scrolling metal-mounted terminals, 177cm x 41cm.

Cf. The Chuang Family Bequest of Fine Ming and Qing Furniture in the Shanghai Museum, pp.132-33, no.57, where a related example dated to the Ming dynasty is illustrated.