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A large ‘huanghuali’ and 'huali' recessed-leg table (Pingtouan), Qing dynasty | 清 黃花梨拼花梨木夾頭榫靈芝牙頭透雕擋板平頭案

Auction Closed

March 23, 06:46 PM GMT

Estimate

30,000 - 50,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

A large ‘huanghuali’ and 'huali' recessed-leg table (Pingtouan)

Qing dynasty

清 黃花梨拼花梨木夾頭榫靈芝牙頭透雕擋板平頭案


Height 34 in., 86.4 cm; Width 67 in., 170.2 cm; Depth 29½ in., 74.9 cm

Collection of Oliver Edmund Clubb (1901-1989) and Mariann Clubb, acquired in Beijing in the late 1940s, and thence by descent.


柯樂博 (1901-1989) 伉儷收藏,1940年代末得於北京,此後家族傳承

Oliver Edmund Clubb (1901-1989), born in South Park, Minnesota, was a 20th century American diplomat and historian, and was considered one of the 'China Hands'. He was stationed in Beijing and served as the Consul General in 1949 and left the city in the following year.