Lot 462 , A Chinese rosewood (hongmu) altar table, late 19th century, W.6ft 10in. D.1ft 5.5in. H.3ft 5in.

A Chinese rosewood (hongmu) altar table, late 19th century, with pierced scroll and fruit frieze, on end supports, W.6ft 10in. D.1ft 5.5in. H.3ft 5in.
Estimate £500-800

208 x 44 x 104cm

Timbers to top of this piece have seperated with clear gap showing between central rectangular panel and sides, some separation at corners also. Light surface scuffing and polishing wear to top. Base retains an even finish and has a small section broken away to the inside of the left support.


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Sold for £900