Lot 125Y
A huanghuali table cabinet, guanpixiang Mid Qing Dynasty
1 December 2020, 15:30 HKT
Hong Kong, Six Pacific PlaceSold for HK$76,500 inc. premium
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A huanghuali table cabinet, guanpixiang
Mid Qing Dynasty
Of rectangular form, the hinged cover lifting to reveal a separate compartment above a pair of well-figured doors, opening to the interior to reveal two vertical stacked drawers to the left balanced by a deeper drawer to the right, all over a long drawer, the front with a metal circular lock-plate and a cloud-form hasp, mounted at the sides with metal handles and a chain to hold the cover when open, all supported on a scallop-edged base, the well-grained wood of rich reddish-brown tone. 31.5cm (12 1/2in) wide x 24cm (9 1/2in) deep x 32cm (12 1/2in) high.
Of rectangular form, the hinged cover lifting to reveal a separate compartment above a pair of well-figured doors, opening to the interior to reveal two vertical stacked drawers to the left balanced by a deeper drawer to the right, all over a long drawer, the front with a metal circular lock-plate and a cloud-form hasp, mounted at the sides with metal handles and a chain to hold the cover when open, all supported on a scallop-edged base, the well-grained wood of rich reddish-brown tone. 31.5cm (12 1/2in) wide x 24cm (9 1/2in) deep x 32cm (12 1/2in) high.
Footnotes
清中期 黃花梨官皮箱
Provenance:
A Hong Kong private collection
See two similar examples in the Minneapolis Institute of Art, illustrated by R.D.Jacobsen and N.Grindley, Classical Chinese Furniture in the Minneapolis Museum of Art, 1999, pp.186-189, nos.67 and 68; and a further related example, 17th/18th century, from the John and Celeste Fleming collection, which was sold at Bonhams New York, 12 September 2016, lot 6002.
黃花梨為材，蓋盝頂，蓋帽整料為之，蓋緣和門扇安銅如意鎖頭，立墻和門扇頂部鎪成子母口與蓋合，門扇兩側安銅活頁，內側安銅把手，扇心獨板一剖二，紋理對稱，內部裝抽屜，底部嵌壼門弧線牙條。此盒用料精當，無拼接，紋理順暢，發色如蜜。
參看美國明尼阿波利斯美術館藏相似兩例，著錄於R.D.Jacobsen及N.Grindley，《Classical Chinese Furniture in the Minneapolis Museum of Art》，1999年，編號67，頁186-189。另見John和Celeste Fleming夫婦珍藏十七/十八世紀一例，售於紐約邦瀚斯，2016年9月12日，拍品6002。
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