Asian Art - 14th November 2017
Lot 16
A PAIR OF CHINESE HARDWOOD CORNER-LEG STOOLS 19TH CENTURY Supported on square-section legs...
Estimate £25,000 - £35,000 | Hammer £25000
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Description
A PAIR OF CHINESE HARDWOOD CORNER-LEG STOOLS
19TH CENTURY
Supported on square-section legs terminating in hoof feet and with humpback stretchers, 48cm x 40cm x 49cm. (2)
Cf. Sotheby's, London 11th November 2015, Classical Chinese Furniture from a European Private Collection, lot 3 for a comparable pair, see also Wang Shixiang, Classic Chinese Furniture, Ming and Early Qing Dynasties, p.61, no.15, for a closely related stool described as huanghuali and dated to the Ming dynasty.