California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Sept 06, 2014  Sept 06, 2014

 Lot # 3093 
A LARGE HONGMU CARVED "DRAGON AND CLOUDS" TABLE    紅木雕雲龍紋大畫桌


  • Dimension: L: 73 5/8 in (187.1 cm) H: 33 1/8 in (84.2 cm) W: 31 1/4 in (79.4 cm)
  • Estimate From: $12000
  • Estimate To: $18000

Of long rectangular form, the hardwood panel is set upon an elaborately detailed apron decorated with various auspicious emblems amid a dense network of key-fret patterns, below the frieze carved with intricate auspicious clouds. The legs are carved with the same motif continued from the apron connected at the base with stretchers carved in Lingzhi-head shape decorated with two stylized confronted dragons playing a a flaming ball.