M4043

A Chinese hong-mu (blackwood) "step shelf" display stand of rectangular form, the sides openwork, the centre of each frieze in the form of a rui head, each surrounded by a scroll. The tubular legs each with a knee and joined above the splayed foot with hump back cross stretchers.

87.3 cm high x 60.5 cm long x 30.5 cm deep.

Circa 1880.

A Chinese hongmu side table with scroll ends carved as double rope extending down the four legs, the apron sides carved as openwork double linked rope.

116.2cm long, 80.2cm high, 40.5cm deep.

1850-1900

A Chinese hong-mu (blackwood) square pedestal table, the top slightly recessed, with openwork frieze of scroll and ruyi, the circular legs in the form of hump back cross-stretchers, repeated as such above the splayed feet.

79.6 cm high, 31 cm square.

Circa 1880.