Christie's. Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art Including Property from the Arthur M. Sackler Collections. 26 March 2010. New York, Rockefeller Plaza
11 août 2019
A huanghuali recessed-leg side table, pingtouan, 17th century
Lot 1225. A huanghuali recessed-leg side table, pingtouan, 17th century; 33 in. (83.8 cm.) high, 43 in. (111.1 cm.) wide, 21 7/8 in. (55.5 cm.) deep. Estimate USD 30,000 - USD 50,000. Price realised USD 80,500. © Christie's Image Ltd 2010.
The three-panel top set within a wide rectangular frame above plain, beaded aprons and apron-head spandrels, all supported on legs of rounded section joined by pairs of stretchers.
Provenance: Christie's, New York, 19 March 2008, lot 374.
Note: This simple, refined form is one of the classic forms found in furniture of the Ming and Qing dynasties. Compare a similarly proportioned recessed-leg table, illustrated by Wang Shixiang et al., Connoisseurship of Chinese Furniture, Hong Kong, 1990, no. B81.
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