J.J. Lally & Co., Oriental Art / New York City, New York
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Chinese Art from the Scholar’s Studio
March 13 - April 11, 2015
50.
A LARGE NANMU TABLE STAND
18th Century
the well figured platform top of elongated octagonal form with beaded rim, raised on box-frame supports with boldly indented corners and thick beading around oblong openings all around the sides, the base elevated on very shallow small feet.
23 5⁄8 x 3 3⁄8 x 14 1⁄2 inches (60 x 8.5 x 37 cm)
The distinctive form of this rare and impressive stand draws inspiration from the style of preaching dais used by Buddhist teachers in antiquity.
十八世紀 楠木八方矮几 60 x 8.5 x 37 厘米
