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A NORTH EUROPEAN SCARLET-JAPANNED BUREAU-CABINET
THIRD QUARTER 18TH CENTURY, LATER JAPANNED
Decorated throughout with Asian figures and animals in landscapes amidst flowering plants and pagodas, the upper section framed with trellis-decorated panels, the mirrored doors enclosing a fitted interior with five small drawers, pigeon-holes and a cupboard with pull-out folding book slide below, the base with sloping fall front enclosing a fitted interior with drawers and pigeon-holes, above two short and three long graduated drawers, on shaped bracket feet
90 3/4 in. (231 cm.) high; 43 1/2 in. (110 cm.) wide; 22 in. (55 cm.) deep
Literature
E. Lambert, ‘English Manners, Robin and Rupert Hambro’s Country House in the Heart of London’, Architectural Digest, March 1995, p. 122.
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