A JAPANESE EXPORT GILT-METAL-MOUNTED BLACK, GOLD AND NASHIJI LACQUER CABINET EDO PERIOD, CIRCA 1700 Decorated in various lacquer techniques, including Nashiji , of rectangular form, the top, doors and sides decorated in relief with birds, cockerels and peacocks within exotic foliate and rockwork landscapes, a pond to the front, the doors with engraved angle mounts and spade-shaped hinges, the central lockplate with cockerel heads, the reverse of the doors decorated with floral sprays and birds against a Nashiji ground, enclosing an interior with ten variously-sized drawers depicting pagodas, landscapes and exotic birds, the two large lower drawers with a locking device, the sides centred with handles, the base fitted with pierced foliage, with later Nashiji embellishments, on a 20th Century stand possibly by the atelier Sain et Tambuté 31 in. (78.5 cm.) high; 36 in. (91.5 cm.) wide; 20½ in. (52 cm.) deep Provenance Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 8 December 2011, lot 90.
A JAPANESE EXPORT GILT-METAL-MOUNTED BLACK, GOLD AND NASHIJI LACQUER CABINET EDO PERIOD, CIRCA 1700 Decorated in various lacquer techniques, including Nashiji , of rectangular form, the top, doors and sides decorated in relief with birds, cockerels and peacocks within exotic foliate and rockwork landscapes, a pond to the front, the doors with engraved angle mounts and spade-shaped hinges, the central lockplate with cockerel heads, the reverse of the doors decorated with floral sprays and birds against a Nashiji ground, enclosing an interior with ten variously-sized drawers depicting pagodas, landscapes and exotic birds, the two large lower drawers with a locking device, the sides centred with handles, the base fitted with pierced foliage, with later Nashiji embellishments, on a 20th Century stand possibly by the atelier Sain et Tambuté 31 in. (78.5 cm.) high; 36 in. (91.5 cm.) wide; 20½ in. (52 cm.) deep Provenance Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 8 December 2011, lot 90.
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