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Lot 249

A CHINESE LACQUER TABLE
18TH CENTURY

The square section table of archaistic scrolling apron and legs, decorated all over with incised polychrome lacquer decoration including a writhing dragon chasing a flaming pearl amidst clouds and scrolling lotus within a lobed quatrefoil shaped reserve.
82cm high, 57cm wide, 47cm deep

Estimate $2,000 - $4,000

Sold for $16,000

Small chipping and losses to the lacquer in places particularly to the edges. Two areas of restoration to the lacquer to the top of the table near to the dragons tail. Evidence of restoration to the lacquer to all four feet of the table. Natural cracking to the lacquer throughout from natural ageing.


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Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.


Joshua McClelland Print Room, 20th November 1981

The Frank & Jill Jones Collection

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8278
5:00pm - 10 December 2018
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141

VIEWING
7 Torresdale Court, Toorak VIC 3142
STRICTLY BY REGISTRATION ONLY
7-9 December, 10am-4pm

Please note that the auction will be held at Leonard Joel Melbourne and the doors will be open from 4.30pm

CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
chiara.curcio@leonardjoel.com.au


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