Lot 1287. A Ming-style 'huanghuali' and mixed wood recessed-leg low table, Qing dynasty. Height 27 1/2  in., 69.9 cm; Width 39 in., 99.1 cm; Depth 15 3/4  in., 40 cm. Estimate $3,000- $5,000. Sold: $16,250. © Sotheby's

the two board top set within a frame and joined to everted flanges at either short end, the cusped and beaded apron extending to cloud-scroll spandrels, flanking rectangular section beaded legs joined by double stretchers and terminating in barbed, tapering feet.

Provenance: Vallin Galleries, Wilton, Connecticut, 1980s.