Lot #66 - A Pair of Hongmu Spindle-Back Armchairs, Meiguiyi, Qing Dynasty, 18th/19th Century
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Auction House:Sotheby's Australia
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Sale Name:Collections: Important Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design, Including Property from the Estate of the Late Colleen McCullough AO
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Sale Date:30 Oct 2019 ~ 6pm (AEDT)
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Lot #:66
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Lot Description:A Pair of Hongmu Spindle-Back Armchairs, Meiguiyi, Qing Dynasty, 18th/19th Century
each with a humpback top rail supported on rounded posts extending down to the back legs and framing the slightly curved vertical spindles, a further set of spindles supporting the stepped rectangular arms, the rectangular mat seat set within a mitred frame above a plain apron with spandrels, supported on legs of circular section with squared inner corners joined by stepped stretchers and a footrest above a plain apron (2)
each 92.5 cm high, 54.5 cm wide, 44.5 cm deep -
Provenance:Martin Fung Antiques and Furniture, Hong Kong, 12 August 1991; Private Collection, Sydney
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Estimate:A$5,000 - 7,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Oriental
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