Lot n° 271
Estimation :
400 - 600
EUR
Attractive black and gold lacquered wood workbox on two high - Lot 271
Attractive black and gold lacquered wood workbox on two high lateral feet, the lid decorated with a city in a fan-shaped cartouche, surrounded by stylized dragons; the slightly flared sides, decorated with animated scenes of characters in poly-lobed reserves, corners and edges highlighted with flowers and foliage; inside, a tray with several compartments, some with stylized decorative lids, others closed by ivory grids, containing ivory elements and small boxes for sewing.
At the front, a sliding panel holds a silk basket visible under the box.
The feet, pear-shaped on a claw-tipped base, are adorned with floral scrolls. With key, in working order.
China, Canton, for England, circa 1900.
(Wear of the gilded decoration on the outside, especially on the top; lacquer gaps, cracks, missing parts; the right hinge needs to be refixed).
H: 72 cm - W: 62.5 cm - D: 42.5 cm
(a CITES certificate will be given to the purchaser)
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