A 'HUANGHUALI' RECESSED-LEG TABLE (PINGTOUAN) LATE MING / EARLY QING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY
the top of standard miter, mortise and tenon construction, enclosing a two-board floating panel supported underneath by four dovetailed transverse stretchers, the edge of the frame gently molded and beaded, the slightly splayed cylindrical legs double tennoned into the top and cut to house the plain spandreled apron, each pair of legs joined on the short side by two oval-sectioned stretchers
Height 32 in., 81.3 cm; Width 54 in., 137.2 cm, Depth 21 1/2 in., 54.6 cm
Provenance:
Nicholas Grindley, London, November 2002.
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the top of standard miter, mortise and tenon construction, enclosing a two-board floating panel supported underneath by four dovetailed transverse stretchers, the edge of the frame gently molded and beaded, the slightly splayed cylindrical legs double tennoned into the top and cut to house the plain spandreled apron, each pair of legs joined on the short side by two oval-sectioned stretchers
Height 32 in., 81.3 cm; Width 54 in., 137.2 cm, Depth 21 1/2 in., 54.6 cm
Provenance:
Nicholas Grindley, London, November 2002.