AMER AUGUST 2015
The live portion of this session begins on Monday, August 24, 2015.
ZITAN RECESSED TRESTLE- LEG ALTAR TABLE, QIAOTOUAN.Republic period, China. The table top set within the rectangular frame with everted ends above the narrow apron finely carved with stylized chi- long, all supported on columnar legs terminating in slightly outward-curved hoof feet and framing well-carved reticulated panels of chi-long surrounding Chinese “Shou” character amidst clouds. The Zitan wood of natural dark brown color and grain. SIZE: 33-7/8" h x 61" l x 18-7/8" w. PROVENANCE: Estate Collection from a renowned Taiwanese Diplomatic Family - Cai Wanjun (? - 2011), Xu Shaochang (1913–1999), and Ye Gongchao (1904 – 1981). CONDITION: Good with slight age cracks. 49431-4 SL (20,000-30,000)