A PAIR OF HUANGHUALI SQUARE-CORNER CABINETS, FANGJIAOGUI

MID-18TH CENTURY

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A PAIR OF HUANGHUALI SQUARE-CORNER CABINETS, FANGJIAOGUI
Mid-18th century
Each of upright rectangular shape, the two tall floating-panel doors set flush and fitted with baitong rectangular hinges and a large two-part cartouche lockplate and pulls, the doors opening to reveal two shelves and two drawers with similar pulls, above a beaded apron and short spandrels joining the high feet
63½in. (160cm.) high, 39in. (90.9cm.) wide, 20 7/8in. (53cm.) deep (2)

Lot Essay

Compare a slightly taller pair of huanghuali square corner cabinets illustrated by G. Wu Bruce in Living with Ming: The Lu Ming Shi Collection, Hong Kong, 2000. See, also, a pair of huanghuali square corner compound wardrobes sold in these room Important Chinese Furniture: Formerly The Museum of Classical Chinese Furniture Collection, 19 September, 1996.

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