30th Sep, 2021 13:00

The Asian Works of Art Auction

 
  Lot 1792
 

AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY CHINESE PLANT TABLE

EARLY 20TH CENTURY CHINESE PLANT TABLE,
the circular top inset with a painted ceramic panel depicting figures and deer eating lingzhi fungus, with simulated bamboo surround and supports, 94cm high

 

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Sold for £700
Estimated at £100 - £200


Condition Report
The understage is missing a section, three of the foliate carved brackets have come off (two brackets are with the table, loose, one lost). A few stable splits in the wood in the carved brackets. The paint to the circular plaque has areas of wear and loss, in keeping with age and use. Some general surface wear present throughout, including some dings to the wood and wear to the lacquer. Additional images available.

Circular top 34cm diameter overall; porcelain plaque 28cm diameter

 
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