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Auction archive: Lot number 133

A FLEMISH EBONY, EBONISED AND POLYCHROME-PAINTED CABINET-ON-STAND

Estimate
£25,000 - £40,000
ca. US$32,112 - US$51,380
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 133

A FLEMISH EBONY, EBONISED AND POLYCHROME-PAINTED CABINET-ON-STAND

Estimate
£25,000 - £40,000
ca. US$32,112 - US$51,380
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

A FLEMISH EBONY, EBONISED AND POLYCHROME-PAINTED CABINET-ON-STAND THE CABINET ANTWERP, FIRST HALF 17TH CENTURY, THE PAINTED PANELS ATTRIBUTED TO HENDRICK VAN BALEN I, THE STAND LATER The hinged rectangular top with a secret compartment painted with Apollo and the Muses, above a pair of panelled doors, the interior of the left door painted with Vertumnus and Pomona, the right one with Venus and Cupid, enclosing an architectural interior with ten similarly decorated drawers arranged around a central colonnaded cupboard door depicting 'Time and Destiny', fitted with a mirror to the reverse and revealing four panelled drawers and a secret compartment, the sides with carrying handles, above a long drawer, the stand with turned tapering legs joined by stretchers and terminating in bun feet 64½ in. (164 cm.) high; 36 in. (91.5 cm.) wide; 17¼ in. (44 cm.) deep Provenance Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 8 December 2011, lot 107.

Auction archive: Lot number 133
Beschreibung:

A FLEMISH EBONY, EBONISED AND POLYCHROME-PAINTED CABINET-ON-STAND THE CABINET ANTWERP, FIRST HALF 17TH CENTURY, THE PAINTED PANELS ATTRIBUTED TO HENDRICK VAN BALEN I, THE STAND LATER The hinged rectangular top with a secret compartment painted with Apollo and the Muses, above a pair of panelled doors, the interior of the left door painted with Vertumnus and Pomona, the right one with Venus and Cupid, enclosing an architectural interior with ten similarly decorated drawers arranged around a central colonnaded cupboard door depicting 'Time and Destiny', fitted with a mirror to the reverse and revealing four panelled drawers and a secret compartment, the sides with carrying handles, above a long drawer, the stand with turned tapering legs joined by stretchers and terminating in bun feet 64½ in. (164 cm.) high; 36 in. (91.5 cm.) wide; 17¼ in. (44 cm.) deep Provenance Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 8 December 2011, lot 107.

Auction archive: Lot number 133
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