Chinese carved and ebonised hardwood pedestal table, 19th century
Furniture
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LOT 74
Chinese carved and ebonised hardwood pedestal table, 19th century
Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 2 000 - 2 500
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 2 343
Location
Johannesburg
About this Item
Chinese carved and ebonised hardwood pedestal table, 19th century
the circular moulded top above a carved and pierced frieze, raised on cabriole legs united by an openwork foliate pierced shelf, terminating in outswept feet.
height: 57,5cm; width: 35,5cm; depth: 35,5cm
Notes
Stands such as these were traditionally used to display vessels, porcelain or bonsai. They were exported to Europe in large numbers during the late Qing dynasty, when oriental items became fashionable in interiors.
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