Lot 288 , A late 19th century Chinese hongmu desk, width 95cm, depth 70cm, height 1268cm

A late 19th century Chinese hongmu desk, width 95cm, depth 70cm, height 1268cm

A late 19th century Chinese hongmu desk, carved and pierced throughout with floral motifs, the upper section with small cupboard, recess and drawer over two frieze drawers and an understage with a further two fitted drawers, width 95cm, depth 70cm, height 1268cm
£500-700

Condition:
Looks to be in honest used condition, some fading to the top with a number of scattered old dents, stain marks and other signs of wear and use, rather dusty to the back and the carved recesses, front right legs are slightly pulling away to the right showing some cracking at the upper joint, small nicks and losses to some of the raised extremities and wear commensurate with use to thet feet.

Sold for £1,600