Two 'qiangjin' and 'tianqi' lacquer recessed-leg tables (Pingtouan), Qing dynasty, 18th century | 清十八世紀 戧金填漆夾頭榫花鳥紋平頭案一組兩件

Estate of Mary and Jay Carlisle, East Slip, New York.

See two smaller tables with similar decorations sold in our New York rooms, 1 June 1994, lot 502; another table, also sold in our New York rooms, 29 November 1993, lot 482, and a third example attributed to the Ming dynasty, 16th century, from the collection of Robert Rousset (1901-81), illustrated in Michel Beurdeley, Chinese Furniture, Tokyo, New York and San Francisco, 1979, pl.146.