Lot 272 , A Chinese hongmu and burr wood stand, early 20th century, height 34.5cm

A Chinese hongmu and burr wood stand, early 20th century, the petal shaped frieze carved with taotie masks, on five scroll supports jointed by a petal lobed stretcher and five shaped bracket feet, height 34.5cm
Estimate £800-1,200

All the parts of the stand are present however where the joints have come loose it has been reglued together at a leaning angle so it will require the glue to be removed and reset in a more upright position, there is some occasional old filler around the carving of the ruyi heads on the join to the legs.


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