Ming dynasty, 16th/17th centuryThe top carved with a mixed design of classic jiuhuan and scrolls, the deep V-shaped channels with numerous elegant pommel scrolls symmetrically interspersed with further scrolling designs, all above a very narrow waist and short shaped apron with further scrolls that continue down the simple in-curving legs. 21in (53.3cm) wide, Japanese box,转到 Chinese Works of Art Go
注脚:明 十六/十七世紀 剔犀如意雲紋炕桌For a late sixteenth century example with cabriole legs, see a paper given by Sir John Figgess, 'Ming and Pre-Ming Lacquer in the Japanese Tea Ceremony', Oriental Ceramic Society Transactions, 1967-69, vol. 37, pl. 56d. Another of more squat shape was offered at Christie's, London, 9 July 1979, lot 92.