Description

Mid C19th Chinese Export Qing Dynasty lacquer table cabinet with gilded decoration .
Intensely gilt decorated Chinoiserie lacquer 2-door table cabinet , the interior fitted with five drawers with turned bone knob handles. The panelled doors with central ovoid panels with figural and traditional landscape decoration featuring pagodas . The moulded cornice with a further band of gilded decoration. The sides , interiors of the doors and drawer fronts with further gilded decoration and designs. Raised on small bracket feet.
Wares of this type were produced in China during both the C18th and C19th, for export to Europe to satisfy the demand for exotic Chinoiserie items .
In excellent original condition, with only minor wear to the lacquer and gilded decoration. One circular drawer knob with a chip .
Smart exotic oriental table cabinet , ideal perhaps for the storage of jewellery or bijou collectibles.
Fitted with a bolt , a lock to the doors and a small brass escutcheon plate ( key lacking)
H 14�
W 13�
D 7.5�
China , Canton c.1860
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