An unusual huanghuali barrel stool Qing dynasty, the top with a flush burlwood panel within the four section frame with scalloped edge, the deeply lobed sides tapering to the base supported on five short projecting feet, 42 cm high. Provenance. Tomlinson Antique House, Singapore, 3 June 1995. This lot is accompanied by Tomlinson Antique House certificate of antiquity describing this stool as huanghuali and dating it to the Qing dynasty. Compare with a Ming dynasty huanghuali stool illustrated in Wang Shixiang Connoisseurship of Chinese Furniture, Art Media Resources, Austin, 1990, vol II, fig. A38