Chinese street food hawker wooden plates
Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Furniture Pre 1910: item #724393 1742
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Abhaya Asian Antiques
Tel/Fax 852-29847509
$250.USD/$1900.HKD
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Excellent set of lacquered twelve wooden plates, circa late Qing Dynasty, in carrying frame. These would have used by a street food seller where the food would have been cooked on the spot and served to hungry customers, please note that one side of carrier hinges out make easy access to the plates. These are still quite usable, for picnics etc. There are few checks in the frame but all the plates are in fine condition. Plates D: 20.5cm/8in and H: 3.5cm/1.2in- frame height: 46.5cm/18in... Click for details
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Qing Altar Table with Carved Scrolling
Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Furniture Pre 1900: item #723499 62-39
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Silk Road Gallery
(203) 208-0771
SOLD
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The carving is the great appeal on this 19th century Chinese elm wood altar table. Fine pierced lacy scrolling extends across the front, forming a graceful curved apron. Meticulous carvings of perfectly groomed Pekinese or "fou" dogs cavorting amid the scrolling add interest and Qing Period detail. At each end of the apron the carved dogs play with balls; in the center they stand guard over four carved scrolls, an emblem of learning. Pekinese dogs, favored as decorative elements in China since b... Click for details
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8 Immortals Table
Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Furniture Pre 1700: item #711728 13330/544
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CaShi Gallery
303-297-2947
$5000.00 LIQUIDATION PRICE $2500.00
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This is a very old table.Probably 300 years or perhaps older. Possibly MING. The black lacquer is original. The woods are YUMU on the base,humpback stretcher,circles,legs, bamboo edge detailing and spandrels. The floating panel is fruitwood(?).The size is 38 5/8x38 5/8x34 1/4 high.Many times, the size of a piece reveals secrets about a piece; especially a Chinese piece.
"Perhaps the most astonishing single piece of furniture in the Mueller Bequest is a rectangular huanghuali side table (Fig 6).... Click for details
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