LOT 220 (33016) Est R1000 to R3000 – A Graduated Set of Four Vintage Chinese Ebonised Ming-style Hardwood Nesting Tables

Description

The largest featuring a rectangular inset top enclosed by a moulded edge, over a raised, carved, and fretted leaf-and-berry frieze; supported on slender bamboo-style stalk legs (Zhu Jie Tui) united by a lower u-shaped stretcher base, nesting over three graduated accent tables. (Largest to smallest, table 1: 72 x 50 x 35.5cm, table 2: 62 x 44.5 x 31cm, table 3: 52 x 38 x 25.5cm and table 4: 42.5 x 32 x 21cm) (Condition report: For restoration, Old repairs, losses and imperfections evident, Sold as found)