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A FINE AND CARVED HUANGHUALI INCENSE STAND, CHINA, QING DYNASTY, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
Provenance: from the private collection of a major of royal Italian army in China until 1903
93 cm high, 48 cm wide and deep
93 cm high, 48 cm wide and deep
ESTIMATE € 1.300 - 1.500
The tall stand of square shape, with two shelves and a drawer, the wood finely carved in three sides, with a motif of Shou characters linked together with flying bats and dragons among clouds and foliate motif. The wood with a good warm patina. The stand in overall very good condition, with only few age cracks in the wood panels and a gap on the top between the panel and the structure, very light wear on the surface and small chips and nicks on the edges and extremities.
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A LARGE 'FAMILLE VERTE' PORCELAIN FISH BOWL, CHINA, LATE QING DYNASTY (1644 - 1911)
A LARGE 'FAMILLE VERTE' PORCELAIN FISH BOWL, CHINA, LATE QING DYNASTY (1644 - 1911)
ESTIMATE € 900 - 1.500