A huanghuali table top chest Guanpixiang Qing dynasty, 19th century of rectangular form with a hinged cover above a pair of framed floating panel doors attached to the cabinet with inlaid squared hinges, the interior with a shallow compartment above two pairs of drawers and a single long drawer with pull handles, the barbed quatrefoil lock escutcheon with ruyi -shaped hasp, the sides with bail handles pendant from circular back plates, all supported on a shaped plinth 31 cm high, 33 cm wide, 24 cm deep. Provenance: Mingei Antiques Ltd. Hong Kong, 29 April 1995