1184
An Export Marble Inset and Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Hongmu Table
Height 34 1/4 in., 87.6 cm.
Estimate: $4,000-$5,000
Passed
Live Auction
Chinese and Himalayan Works of Art
Size
Height 34 1/4 in., 87.6 cm.
Description
An Export Marble Inset and Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Hongmu Table
LATE QING DYNASTY
清晚期 酸枝嵌螺鈿理石面六方百靈桌
the hexagonal tabletop richly inlaid to the reticulated sides with intricate shell designs that extend to the top frame inset with a grey and white marble panel, flushed with swirling striations suggestive of landscape, all elevated above a pedestal leg carved with dragons and cloud scrolls, supported by three curved legs terminating in club feet.
the hexagonal tabletop richly inlaid to the reticulated sides with intricate shell designs that extend to the top frame inset with a grey and white marble panel, flushed with swirling striations suggestive of landscape, all elevated above a pedestal leg carved with dragons and cloud scrolls, supported by three curved legs terminating in club feet.
Height 34 1/4 in., 87.6 cm.
Condition
The top panel appear to be able to be removed and is secured with wood pegs. In overall good stable condition, with some surface marks and loss to inlay expected with use and age.