Lot #290 - A Finely Carved Chinese Hardwood Towel Rack, Jinjia, Qing Dynasty, 18th/ 19th century
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Auction House:Theodore Bruce
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Sale Name:Art, Asian, Jewels
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Sale Date:16 Oct 2016 ~ 11am
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Lot #:290
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Lot Description:A Finely Carved Chinese Hardwood Towel Rack, Jinjia, Qing Dynasty, 18th/ 19th century
the two slender rounded corner posts are joined to the top rail, that terminates in two outward facing dragon heads, two of the four rounded horizontal rails enclose a panel of chilong, fitted on a stepped broad foot with archaistic scrollwork and joined by a spandrels in the form of stylized dragons
H 135 cm W 67 cm D 32 cm -
References:See similar example in Classical Chinese Furniture in the Minneapolis Institure of Arts, p 165, Paragon Publishing Chicago, 1999
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Estimate:A$2,000 - 3,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Oriental
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