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Lot 399 | A Massive Chinese Hardwood Altar Table, Qiaotou’an

monday 20 march 2017

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a chinese marble Inset hardwood Side table

the rectangular top inset with a rectangular marble panel above reticulated aprons above on shelf, all raised on square sectioned legs. Height 21 3/4 x width 16 1/2 x depth 12 1/4 inches. Property from a Canadian Collection $300-500

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a chinese Jumu Kang Table

the square top inset with a woven surface, above pierce carved aprons, raised on four square legs. Height 19 x width 35 x depth 29 1/2 inches. $300-500 388 391

a Set of three chinese Rosewood nesting tables

each with a rectangular top above pierce carved aprons, raised on four legs joined by three stretchers. Height of largest 28 x width 19 1/2 x depth 14 inches. $400-600

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a chinese hardwood altar table

the rectangular top over carved aprons, raised on block legs joined by a stretcher. Height 32 1/2 x length 43 x depth 13 1/2 inches. $500-700

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a chinese hardwood Side table

the rectangular top above simply carved aprons further raised on curved square legs joined by humped stretchers. Height 31 1/2 x width 31 1/2 x depth 10 3/4 inches. $600-800 391

a chinese hardwood Kang table

the square top raised on a recessed waist above square sectioned legs, ending in scrolled feet. Height 22 x width 30 x depth 30 inches. $700-900

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a chinese carved hardwood Kang table

the rectangular top with a recessed surface, with pierce carved aprons showing stylized dragons flanking a shou character, raised on four curved legs. Height 14 1/2 x width 41 3/4 x depth 17 inches. $600-800

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a chinese hardwood Writing desk

the large rectangular top above five drawers, supported on square sectioned legs ending in scrolled feet. Height 33 3/4 x width 48 x depth 24 inches. $600-800

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a Pair of chinese Jichimu Wood Side tables

each with a square top panel above a recessed waist carved with knot form decoration above ruyi shape panels, supported on square sectioned legs joined by a stretcher. Height 35 x width 17 1/4 x depth 1/4 inches. $700-900

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a chinese Tieli Wood mahjong table

18TH CENTURY the square top inlaid with a white marble slab, above beaded humpback stretchers raised on square section. Height 34 3/4 x width 36 x depth 36 inches. $800-1,200

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a chinese Jichimu Wood alter table

18TH/19TH CENTURY the rectangular top above waisted apron and beaded stretcher, raised on square section legs ending in hoof feet. Height 33 x width 36 x depth 18 inches. $1,000-2,000

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a chinese carved Rosewood altar table, Qiaotou’an

the rectangular top having upright scrolled terminals above pierce carved aprons depicting foliate designs and bi discs , raised on square legs joined by stretchers. Height 44 3/4 x width 73 1/4 x depth 20 1/2 inches. $1,000-2,000

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a Large chinese hardwood Painting table

the rectangular top panel set above a recessed waist carved with foliate scrolls and a lappet leaf border, the shape aprons carved with floral sprays extending to the square sectioned legs terminating in scrolled feet. Height 32 3/4 x length 65 3/4 x depth 30 1/2 inches. Property from a Prominent Midwest Collection. $3,000-5,000 397

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a massive chinese hardwood altar table, Qiaotou’an

the rectangular top flanked by a pair of everted terminals, above a recessed waist and shaped aprons finely carved with lingzhi sprays, raised on square sectioned legs carved with shou characters joined by rectangular pierce carved panels decorated with further lingzhi, surmounted on claw feet above carved bracket feet. Height 45 1/2 x width 126 1/4 x depth 20 1/4 inches. Property from a Prominent Midwest Collection $10,000-20,000 400

a chinese cloisonné Enamel altar table

20TH CENTURY the rectangular top raised on a recessed waist above shaped aprons and square legs ending in hoof feet, the top panel decorated with a central shou medallion and two shou characters, divided by ribbon-tied Buddhist emblems, all reserved on a bright yellow ground with interlocking T motif, the border decorated with lotus scrolls on a celeste blue ground, the aprons and legs having similar shou, lotus sprays and melon decoration.

Height 32 x width 41 x depth 16 1/4 inches. Property from a Prominent Midwest Collection

Note: For a similar example see Christie’s Interiors, New York, January 8-9, 2013, sale 2667, lot 150. $6,000-8,000

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a chinese cloisonné Enamel altar table

20TH CENTURY the rectangular top raised on a recessed waist above shaped aprons and square legs ending in hoof feet, the top panel decorated with a central shou medallion and two shou characters, divided by ribbon-tied Buddhist emblems, all reserved on a bright yellow ground with interlocking T motif, the border decorated with lotus scrolls on a celeste blue ground, the aprons and legs having similar shou, lotus sprays and melon decoration.

Height 32 x width 41 x depth 16 1/4 inches. Property from a Prominent Midwest Collection

Note: For a similar example see Christie’s Interiors, New York, January 8-9, 2013, sale 2667, lot 150. $6,000-8,000

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a chinese mixed Wood Partner’s desk

the large rectangular top inset with three smaller rectangular panels, above four drawers, supported on square sectioned legs join by two large shelves above a pair of drawers, ending in scrolled feet. Height 32 1/4 x length 72 1/4 x width 32 3/4 inches. $2,000-3,000

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a Large chinese marble Inlaid Lacquered Elmwood Painting table

19TH CENTURY the rectangular top inset with three white marble panels, raised on square sectioned legs ending in scrolled feet. Height 31 x length 94 1/2 x width 27 1/2 inches. Property of Jamieson Design, St. Louis, New York $1,500-2,500

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a chinese Huanghuali Wood Altar Coffer

the rectangular top panel with protruding terminals above three drawers and two doors opening to a large drawer, further supported on block feet. Height 36 x width 86 x depth 19 1/2 inches. $6,000-8,000

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a Pair of chinese Lacquered Elmwood Official’s Hat Armchairs, Sichutouguanmaoyi

the shaped crest rail over a curved back splat and cylindrical rear posts extending and forming the back legs, the arm rails above curved stiles. Height 44 3/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Linda Heinen, Chicago, Illinois $300-500 406 408

a Small chinese Polychrome Painted Red Lacquered chest

of rectangular form, having two doors each decorated to depict two male figures above crashing waves, with metal hardwares. Height 20 1/8 x width 14 x depth 7 inches. $400-600

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a Large chinese Lacquered Elmwood Painting table

the rectangular top above simply carved aprons, raised on four legs joined by stretchers Height 44 x width 97 x depth 23 3/8 inches. $1,500-2,500

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a Pair of chinese hardstone Inset Lacquer Panels

each depicting birds in a landscape, one perched among flowering branches, two in the water, each panel set in a cinnabar lacquer frame. Height 42 x width 12 1/2 inches. $1,000-2,000 409

a chinese Elmwood Washbasin Stand, Mianpenjia

the top rail terminating in a pair of chilong heads supported on two tall posts framing a reticulated panel of four ruyi heads, above shaped aprons, connected to the basin stand, formed by upper and lower wheel-shaped stretchers. Height 65 1/2 inches. $800-1,200

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a Pair of chinese Jade Inset Parcel Gilt, Black Lacquered Panels

each of rectangular form, the five floral roundels centered with celadon jade plaques, two carved to show caparisoned elephants standing bearing vases with auspicious objects, three having relief carved crouching chilongs, surrounded by four winged bats, all against a back ground of interlocked T’s. Height 59 inches. $1,000-2,000

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a Pair of chinese Export mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Hongmu chairs

each having a curved head crest decorated with foliate scrolls, above a central circular marble inset panel raised on a rectangular marble inset seat over shaped aprons, further supported on square sectioned legs joined by a stretcher. Height of each 39 inches. $1,000-2,000

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a Pair of chinese Export marble Inset motherof-Pearl Inlaid armchairs

each having back with a central circular marble inset panel raised on a rectangular seat over curved aprons, flanked by two undulating arms, supported on everted feet Height of each 33 3/4 inches. $1,000-2,000

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a Pair of chinese Nanmu Wood chairs

each having a stepped head crest, above a central circular pierce carved panel raised on a square seat over shaped aprons, flanked by two arms, further supported on shaped legs joined by stretchers. Height 33 1/2 inches. $700-900

414

a Pair of chinese Huali Wood chairs and a Side Stand

each chair having a curved top rail over a plain rectangular back splat with a circular incised medallion, the curved armrests raised on stiles, the rectangular seat enclosed by a rectangular frame above shaped aprons, legs joined by stretchers, the stand with a rectangular top above simply carved aprons raised on four legs joined by stretchers. Height of each chair 4 inches. $700-900

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a Set of Four chinese Rosewood chairs

each with a square top over simply carved aprons, raised on square legs. Height of each 20 x width 16 x depth 12 1/4 inches. $300-500

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a Large chinese Rosewood display cabinet

of rectangular form with a pair of glass doors opening to five shelves, the top panel carved with foliate scrolls. Height 78 x width 38 x depth 15 inches. $200-400

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a chinese carved Wood Side cabinet

the square top over a single pull drawer, raised on four shaped legs joined by shaped stretchers. Height 23 x width 20 x depth 20 inches. $300-500

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a chinese carved hardwood cabinet

of rectangular form, the top drawer with two pull out doors above a pair of doors opening to a large shelf, the panels carved in relief with bogu motifs. Height 28 x width 15 x depth 7 3/4 inches. $400-600

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a chinese carved hardwood cabinet

of rectangular form, the top drawers having a pair of pull out doors carved with two winged phoenix, above two doors decorated with dragons amidst clusters of clouds opening to a large shelf. Height 28 x width 15 x depth 7 3/4 inches. $500-700

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a chinese Rosewood display case

19TH CENTURY of rectangular form above recessed waist and pierce carved aprons, further raised on curved legs joined by a stretcher. Height 31 1/2 x width 31 1/2 x depth 13 1/4 inches. $500-700

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a chinese hardwood display case

of rectangular form above a recessed waist with the rectangular floral panels and pierce carved aprons, supported on claw feet. Height 30 1/2 x width 26 1/4 x depth 20 1/2 inches. $600-800

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a chinese Jumu Wood compound cabinet

LATE 19TH CENTURY in two sections, the upper two door section with removable center bar for hat storage, the lower section with two long doors and removable center bar above a solid panel with open floral fretwork at the base, the interior of the lower section with two shelves, two drawers, and a hidden lower section for blanket storage behind solid panel, both sections with brass “moon” hinges and a “moon” lock panel with leaf-shaped pulls. Height 84 1/2 x width 37 1/2 x depth 20 inches. Property of Jamieson Design, St. Louis, New York

Provenance: New Orleans Auction Galleries, August 9, 2009, Lot 987 $1,000-2,000 423

a massive chinese hardwood compound cabinet

each of rectangular form with two doors carved with fu lions chasing brocade balls surrounded by lotus scrolls and stylized dragons. Height 78 x width 39 1/4 x depth 19 1/2 inches. $1,500-2,500

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a chinese cinnabar Lacquer display cabinet

the rectangular top above a shelf with sliding doors over three shelves, four small drawers and one storage cabinet with a pull out door, carved with floral designs and a landscape scene against a diaper ground, further raised on a rectangular base with carved foliate decoration. Height 35 1/4 x length 31 3/4 x depth 13 1/4 inches. Property from a Prominent Midwest Collection. $3,000-5,000

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a Large chinese coromandel Lacquer Six-Fold Floor Screen

carved to the front showing various figures in leisure pursuits in a terraced garden with a lotus pond, above panels enclosing mythical beasts in landscapes, the reverse depicting cranes underneath bamboo and flowering prunus branches. Height 83 x width of each panel 15 3/4 inches. Property from a Prominent Midwest Collection. $5,000-7,000 426

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a Large chinese Polychrome Painted Red Lacquered Floor Screen

19TH CENTURY painted to the front depicting a battle scene, enclosed by panels showing landscapes and flowering plants. Height of each panel 92 1/4 x width 16 3/4 inches.

Provenance: Acquired from Sirl’s Antiques, East Chester, NY, April 2, 1980 $3,000-5,000 427

a Japanese tsuba Inset Zelkova Wood cabinet

TSUBA: 19TH CENTURY; CABINET: LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY of rectangular form set with two pairs of pull out doors, opening to various shelves, inset with numerous metal tsuba throughout, the sides set with a pair of gilt bronze arched handles, raised on a rectangular base with shaped aprons and curved feet, having metal mounts. Height 51 1/2 x width 20 x depth 16 1/2 inches. Property from a Prominent Midwest Collection

Provenance: Ex. Coll. Alice Ritter, Santa Cruz, California, Sales of Schrager Auction Galleries, December 2, 1995, lot 1111 $4,000-6,000

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a Japanese Six-Fold Floor Screen

18TH CENTURY ink and color on gold leaves, painted to depict a busy landscape scene filled with figures, houses and mountains in the distance. Height 46 1/2 x width of each panel 18 1/4 inches. Property from a Prominent Midwest Collection $2,000-4,000

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a Japanese Six-Fold Floor Screen

EDO PERIOD depicting an allegorical scene, with three noblemen observing two samurai and a band of musicians around a mitsudomoe drum in a garden setting, under a gilt cloud cover and scattered pine trees. Height 69 x width of each panel 24 inches. Property from the Collection of Judith Miller, Baltimore, Maryland $1,500-2,500 430

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a Japanese Six-Panel Floor Screen

19TH CENTURY depicting three distinct scenes with figures in pavilions and landscapes. Height 47 1/4 x width of each panel 18 3/4 inches. $1,000-2,000

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a Japanese Six-Fold Floor Screen

ink and color on gold leaves, painted to depict figures in houses underneath trees. Height 45 3/4 x width of each panel 18 1/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Tinley Park, Illinois $1,000-2,000

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a Japanese two-Fold Screen

ATTRIBUTED TO OBAKU MOKUAN (1611-1684) depicting callography. Height of each painted panel 47 x 20 1/2 inches. $1,000-2,000 433*

a Japanese Six-Fold Floor Screen

19TH CENTURY ink and color on gold leaves, depicting flowering branches, signed and sealed. Height of each panel 19 3/4 x width 12 inches. Property from the Estate of Marjorie K. Gardner, Chicago, Illinois $600-800

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a Japanese Six-Fold Floor Screen

18TH/19TH CENTURY ink and color on gold leaves, painted with flowering branches. Height 59 1/2 x width of each panel 23 1/4 inches. $800-1,200

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