A pair of low-back armchairs Meiguiyi and a matching side table, 19th/20th century
(3)Estimate $12,000 – $18,000
the heavy blackwood resembling zitan, each chair with a straight crestrail continuing through rounded corners to the back posts, enclosing a rectangular openwork panel carved with a ruyi-shaped panel flanked by scrolling dragons, the straight arms framed on three sides by an inset shaped panel carved with similar motifs, joined to the seat with pierced dragon roundels, the legs joined by a shaped and beaded apron carved with dragons and scrolls and with stepped stretchers; the table with rectangular top above a gallery joined by struts and the legs with stretchers
(3)
chairs 87 cm high, 61 cm wide, 45.5 cm deep; table 71.5 cm high, 42 cm wide, 35 cm deep
- Lot Sold $6,000 (Hammer Price)
- $7,320 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
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Alison AlfordConsultant Arts & DesignSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Alison Alford |
Ann RobertsConsultant, Asian Art Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Ann Roberts |
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Anthony HurlConsultant Arts & DesignAdelaide T: +61 (0)8 7225 7836 E: Anthony Hurl |
Philip A. GoreConsultant, Clocks, Barometers & Scientific Instruments Arts & Design |
AU0794 |
31 Mar 2015 - 1 Apr 2015 |
Melbourne
6 PM