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A JAPANESE HARDWOOD DESK
EARLY 20TH CENTURY
the pediment in the form of dragons encircling a mountain, over a variety of doors, drawers and cubbyholes of varying heights and sizes, the rectangular table top over a heavily carved frieze fitted with two small drawers, raised on tapering legs ending in scrolled feet
Provenance: gifted to the vendor's grand father by former Chinese republic president Chiang Kai-Shek in the 1920's
Sold for $1,500
Lot 187
EARLY 20TH CENTURY
the pediment in the form of dragons encircling a mountain, over a variety of doors, drawers and cubbyholes of varying heights and sizes, the rectangular table top over a heavily carved frieze fitted with two small drawers, raised on tapering legs ending in scrolled feet
Provenance: gifted to the vendor's grand father by former Chinese republic president Chiang Kai-Shek in the 1920's
Estimate $1,500 - $2,500
Asian Art, Classic Furniture & Objects
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8176
11:00am - 14 May 2017
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
VIEWING
Melbourne (lots 1-249) & Sydney (lots 250-484)
10 May 9am-8pm
11-12 May 10am-5pm
13 May 10am-4pm
CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
chiara.curcio@leonardjoel.com.au
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