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A CHINESE DISPLAY TABLE, LATE QING DYNASTY (1644-1911), 19/20TH CENTURY
Profusely carved and decorated with repeated dragons and other auspicious symbols, including the 'shou' medallion symbol for longevity, the 'chi' medallion of good fortune, and the 'xi' character for joy, together with imagery of deer and bats for good wishes, 100cm width x 61cm depth x 71cm high
Sold for $2,000
Lot 215
Profusely carved and decorated with repeated dragons and other auspicious symbols, including the 'shou' medallion symbol for longevity, the 'chi' medallion of good fortune, and the 'xi' character for joy, together with imagery of deer and bats for good wishes, 100cm width x 61cm depth x 71cm high
Estimate $2,000 - $4,000
Purchased: Connor galleries in 1991, Ex Bonython Family Collection
EVENING AUCTION: The Decorative Arts Collection of James Fairfax AC
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8201
6:30pm - 31 August 2017
The National Art School, Sydney
VIEWING
Viewing Location
Leonard Joel, 39 Queen Street, Woollahra NSW 2010
Tuesday 29 & Wednesday 30 August, 11am-6pm
Thursday 31 August, by appointment only
CONTACT
Tim Nicol
timothy.nicol@leonardjoel.com.au
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