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CHINESE KANG TABLE

Chinese Rosewood (Ji Qi Mu)

Ming 17th C.

Height 11" Depth 18" Width 31 1/2"

CHINESE HUANGHUA LI HORSESHOE CHAIR

The curved rail, composed of five sections, each connected by double scarf pressure peg joints, ends in reverse carved pommels. The S-shaped back splat has beaded flanges at the top and a ruyi shaped, relief-carved cartouche containing an architectural element supported by a pair of standing Dragons surrounding a flaming pearl.

The splat also displays a distinctive abstract grain design The side and front aprons are surface carved with scrolling dragons. The replaced soft rattan seat is supported by palm fiber in the traditional mode. The foot stretcher shows extensive wear and as do the bottoms of the feet.

Ming Dynasty, 17th Century
Height to Back 40”
The Seat W 24” x D18.5”

MASSIVE CHINESE COMPOUND CUPBOARD

Camphorwood (Chang Mu). Original hardware.

Ming Dynasty, 17th C.

H 104" x W 55" x D 22"

CHINESE HUANGHUA
LI ALTAR COFFER

Comprising a 2-board floating top panel, 3 drawers, both bottom apron and side flanges pierce carved with dragons and clouds. Original brass hardware. Rear feet restored.

Ming Dynasty, 17th C.

Height: 33” Width: 67” Depth: 21”

Vallin Galleries, Chinese and Asian Art & Antiques, 516 Danbury Road, Wilton, Connecticut 06897

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