A rare pair of black lacquer gilt-decorated double-lozenge stands
A rare pair of black lacquer gilt-decorated double-lozenge stands
18th century
Each supported on six legs of square section joined by stretchers with angular scrolls, all beneath carved ruyi-head aprons, meticulously detailed in gilt on the top with large blossoming peony flowers on a diaper-pattern ground, bordered by landscape scenes of trees and pavilions, the sides with floral scrolls extending down the legs. 87cm (34 1/4in) high x 55cm (21 5/8in) wide x 37cm (14 1/2in) deep (2).
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A rare pair of black lacquer gilt-decorated double-lozenge stands
18th century
Each supported on six legs of square section joined by stretchers with angular scrolls, all beneath carved ruyi-head aprons, meticulously detailed in gilt on the top with large blossoming peony flowers on a diaper-pattern ground, bordered by landscape scenes of trees and pavilions, the sides with floral scrolls extending down the legs. 87cm (34 1/4in) high x 55cm (21 5/8in) wide x 37cm (14 1/2in) deep (2).