A GILTMETAL MOUNTED RED-AND-GILT JAPANESE LACQUER WRITING-BOX-ON-STAND, the detachable box with hinged rectangular lid decorated with buildings and mountains beside a lake, the interior with shrubs, the interior later fitted with hinged mahogany blue velvet-lined double-ratcheted writing slope and compartments, the later japanned and parcel-gilt stand with chinoiserie end-supports carved with bells joined by a shaped stretcher on bell-shaped feet with giltmetal ball terminals, the lacquer box 18th Century with extensive repainting to the top and sides, the hinges numbered, the stand of later date 27½in. (70cm.) wide; 29½in. (75cm.) high; 18in. (46cm.) deep
A GILTMETAL MOUNTED RED-AND-GILT JAPANESE LACQUER WRITING-BOX-ON-STAND, the detachable box with hinged rectangular lid decorated with buildings and mountains beside a lake, the interior with shrubs, the interior later fitted with hinged mahogany blue velvet-lined double-ratcheted writing slope and compartments, the later japanned and parcel-gilt stand with chinoiserie end-supports carved with bells joined by a shaped stretcher on bell-shaped feet with giltmetal ball terminals, the lacquer box 18th Century with extensive repainting to the top and sides, the hinges numbered, the stand of later date 27½in. (70cm.) wide; 29½in. (75cm.) high; 18in. (46cm.) deep
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