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ASIAN FURNITURE, LOTS 693-727
Tuesday 23 September
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709 693 A Set of Four Blue and White Garden Seats, each of hexagonally faceted barrel form, having cobalt blue glazed tops and blue glazed raised bosses to each side, the rounded facets a monochrome white glaze with molded decoration of bats around a roundel. Height 17 3/4 inches. Property from a Midwest Corporate Collection $1,000-2,000
694 A Famille Rose Garden Stool, of barrel form, having polychrome decoration with reserves of fruits against diaper ground bands, with raised white glaze bosses, the body with pierced double coins in rose pink glaze against a dense ground of lotuses and leaves, the base with a band of narrow lappets. Height 19 x diameter of top 12 1/2 inches. $600-800
LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY, each of hexagonal form having coin form and pierced elements, decorated with prunus, scrolling lotus, ruyi, and pomegranates with raised circular bosses, together with painted wood bases. Height 17 7/8 inches. $400-600
696 A Chinese Silk Rug, of rectangular form, centered with a lotus and vines within a leiwen border, within scrolled elements issued from chains, and hu vessels, the corners with lotuses and the outer registers with covered vessels and lotus and vines. 2 feet 3 inches x 4 feet 6 inches. Property from the Collection of Wilma Franco, Greenfield, Wisconsin $1,000-2,000
697* A Chinese Carved Wood and Marble Side Table, having a demilune marble inset top and carved with dragons writhing among scrolled clouds, raised on four scrolled legs joined by a medial shelf. Height 36 x width 23 x depth 17 inches. Property from the Estate of Dr. John P. & Shirley U. Waitkus, Chicago, Illinois $400-600
698 A Lacquer Side Table, having a circular top with inset cloisonné enamel panel, decorated with scrolling lotus on a black lacquer ground. Height 20 inches. Property from the Collection of Wilma Franco, Greenfield, Wisconsin $300-500
699* A Rosewood and Cloisonné Enamel Side Table, the circular top inset with a cloisonné enamel plaque depicting flowers and auspicious objects on a blue ground, raised on five bowed legs. Height 20 inches. Property from the Collection of James S. Frankenberger, Downers Grove, Illinois $300-500
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700 A Chinese Rosewood Stand, having a squared top above a pierced frieze and apron, raised on cabriole legs and further raised on a squared platform base. Height 19 3/4 inches. $100-200
701 A Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Low Table, having a rectangular top with relief carving throughout depicting figural scenes, with a scalloped apron having lotus decoration and raised upon squat cabriole legs. Wdth 18 3/4 x depth 12 1/4 inches. $1,500-2,000
702 A Chinese Carved Hardwood Pedestal, having a circular inset top with beaded edge, the pierce carved apron modeled after a network of blossoming, gnarled branches, raised on cabriole legs joined by X-form stretchers and raised on hoof feet. Height 35 3/4 inches. $300-500
703 A Chinese Hardwood Altar Table, the rectangular plank top flanked by scrolled flanges, above the openwork apron and spandrels centered with a bi, raised on block legs terminating in relief carved scrollwork feet. Height 38 x width 59 x depth 15 inches. Property from a Midwest Corporate Collection $300-500 704 A Chinese Carved Hardwood Altar Table, having a rectangular planked top terminating in rounded scroll ends, with an openwork carved frieze, having two pairs of chilong flanking a scrolled leiwen center, raised on block legs terminating in relief carved scrollwork and joined by stretchers. Height 20 x width 41 3/4 x depth 15 5/8 inches. Property from a Midwest Corporate Collection $500-700
705 A Chinese Two Color Lacquer Low Table, having carved peony, phoenix and rockery carved decoration to the top and apron, with a leiwen carved border, raised on rounded feet. Height 7 3/4 x width 27 1/2 x depth 17 1/2 inches. Property from a Midwest Corporate Collection $800-1,200
706 A Chinese Carved Hardwood Altar Table, having a rectangular top over a stepped waste and pierced carved sinuous dragon and leiwen apron, raised on block legs, likely cut. Height 29 x width 101 x depth 24 1/8 inches. $1,500-2,500 707 A Chinese Bench, having a rectangular plank top over the relief carved frieze. Height 26 x width 71 3/8 x depth 21 7/8 inches. Property from a Midwest Corporate Collection $2,000-4,000
708* A Chinese Hardwood Day Bed, having relief carved chilong and lingzhi to the back and side panels, with a woven mat seat and custom made cushions. Width 80 inches. Property from the Collection of William Fisher, Chicago, Illinois $1,000-2,000
709 A Pair of Elm Wood Horseshoe-Back Folding Armchairs, having metal mounts to the rounded top rails, the vertical plank splats pierce carved with beasts amongst foliage and flanked by scalloped spandrels, the woven seats fronted by scrolled relief carving, raised on folding frame supports with metal mounted footrests above scalloped aprons and flat bases. Height 43 x width 27 1/2 x depth 20 inches. Property from a Prominent Midwest Collection $3,000-5,000
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710 A Chinese Carved Hardwood Horseshoe Back Chair, having a pierced vertical splat with relief carved decoration depicting a pendant chime, the rectangular plank seat above pierce carved spandrels and block legs joined by a foot rest and stretchers. Height 35 inches. $1,000-2,000
711 A Huanghuali Bed, having a demilune and turned spindle openwork headboard, the frame concealing six rectangular drawers. Height 35 x length 78 3/4 x width 39 1/2 inches. $1,000-2,000 712 A Huanghuali Reclining Armchair, having a revolving cylindrical headrest, flanked by roundels having relief carved peach-laden branches above the rectangular back splat, above a relief carved foliate frieze, with bowed armrests, the seat, splat and headrest each comprised of grooved slats, with openwork apron, raised on block legs. Height 34 7/8 inches. Property from a Midwest Corporate Collection $2,000-4,000
713 A Huanghuali Console Table, having a rectangular plank top, with a central single drawer, raised on block legs. Height 31 3/8 x width 59 1/2 x depth 13 inches. $1,500-2,000
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714 A Huanghuali Small Cabinet, with one drawer and three doors, raised on cabriole legs. Height 34 x width 25 7/8 x depth 13 inches. $2,000-4,000
715 A Chinese Huanghuali Side Table, 19th century, having a square top over the pierce carved frieze depicting foliage and double gourds, raised on squared legs. Height 20 1/4 x width 19 1/2 x depth 19 1/2 inches. $1,000-2,000
716 A Pair of Huanghuali Plant Stands, each having squared tops over scrolled spandrels, raised on block legs terminating in scrolled feet. Height 36 1/4 x width 13 1/2 x depth 13 1/2 inches. $5,000-7,000
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717 A Chinese Carved Hardwood Altar Table, having a rectangular plank top with leiwen sides over a recessed, florally pierce carved frieze above a register of carved lappets over a pierced apron with carved scrolling vines and foliage, raised on block legs ending in scrolled feet. Height 29 7/8 x width 45 1/2 x depth 21 3/8 inches. $10,000-20,000
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718 A Chinese Coromandel Six-Panel Folding Screen,
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1723) decorated in lacquer with mother-of-pearl inlay and depicting the eighteen luohan at various pursuits, each shown bearing his traditional attribute, within borders having reserves of four-clawed dragons writhing amidst scrolled clouds and reserves of seasonal floral motifs, the reverse depicting a rockery scene with blossoming peonies, roses and wisteria within borders of landscape reserves. Height of each panel 76 1/2 x width 19 inches. $10,000-20,000
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719 A Pair of Korean Wrought Iron Candleholders, each having a butterfly form shade, raised on an octagonal foot. Height 36 inches. $200-400
720 A Korean Hardwood Chest, of squared form, having double doors opening to reveal a shelf above a pair of drawers with captured ring pull handles with metal shaped lock plate hinges and raised bosses raised on bracket feet. Height 18 7/8 x width 24 x depth 12 inches. $100-200 721 A Korean Persimmon Wood Chest, having shaped iron mounts. Height 31 3/8 x width 32 5/8 x depth 16 3/4 inches. Property from a Midwest Corporate Collection $200-400
722 A Korean Mixed Wood Chest, having metal mounts, circular escutcheon with multiple doors and drawers. Height 48 7/8 x width 28 x depth 13 3/4 inches. Property from a Midwest Corporate Collection $300-500
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723 A Korean Hardwood Cabinet, having gilt metal mounts to the corners and shaped lockplate to the double doors, with bail handles at the sides. Height 20 1/4 x 25 3/4 x 20 1/2 inches. $100-200
724 A Korean Hardwood Wedding Chest, of rectangular form, having a hinged fall front door with shaped metal mounts and hinges throughout, depicting butterflies and flowers, the clasp incised with double happiness and the hinges incised with the character for prosperity, having a shaped apron and raised on a bracket base. Height 41 x 40 1/2 x depth 17 1/2 inches. $400-600 725 A Sendai Chest, having six drawers and a hinged door, with shaped, riveted iron mounts. Height 35 1/2 x width 41 3/4 x depth 16 1/4 inches. Property from a Midwest Corporate Collection $400-600
726 A Kuruma Tansu Wheeled Chest, of typical form, having shaped iron mounts and lockplate. Height 47 5/8 x width 56 x depth 32 inches. Property from a Midwest Corporate Collection $500-700
727 A Lacquer Inlaid Tray and Stand, the tray of rectangular form with rounded corners and sides, mother-of-pearl inlaid with floral decoration, raised on a rattan style folding stand. Width 30 inches. $700-900
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