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A SMALL CHINESE HUANGHUALI STOOL, 17TH CENTURY
During the Ming dynasty, small and low chairs were likely very common in households. However, it is rare to find extant example made from huanghuali wood. An identical example of a huanghuali fangdeng can be found in the collection of Wang Shixiang, illustrated in Wang Shixiang, Ming shi jia ju zhen shang, Hong Kong, 1985, p.59, pl. 10. Another similar pair, see Bonhams Hong Kong, 27 November 2024, lot 105.
源流：
昆士蘭私人收藏，2001年購於上海古藤苑古典家具有限公司。
41.5 x 39.5 x 29.5cm
9 x 29.1 x 41cm
39 x 29.1 x 41cm
Sold for $3,200
Lot 350
During the Ming dynasty, small and low chairs were likely very common in households. However, it is rare to find extant example made from huanghuali wood. An identical example of a huanghuali fangdeng can be found in the collection of Wang Shixiang, illustrated in Wang Shixiang, Ming shi jia ju zhen shang, Hong Kong, 1985, p.59, pl. 10. Another similar pair, see Bonhams Hong Kong, 27 November 2024, lot 105.
源流：
昆士蘭私人收藏，2001年購於上海古藤苑古典家具有限公司。
41.5 x 39.5 x 29.5cm
9 x 29.1 x 41cm
39 x 29.1 x 41cm
Estimate $4,000 - $6,000
Overall in good condition, two minor natural cracks and there might be a very few old repairs which are all consistent with age and use.
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