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Auction archive: Lot number 21

A PAIR OF CHINESE MOTHER-OF-PEARL-INLAID LACQUER COMPOUND CABINETS

Estimate
US$50,000 - US$80,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 21

A PAIR OF CHINESE MOTHER-OF-PEARL-INLAID LACQUER COMPOUND CABINETS

Estimate
US$50,000 - US$80,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

A PAIR OF CHINESE MOTHER-OF-PEARL-INLAID LACQUER COMPOUND CABINETS 18TH CENTURY Each upper cabinet fitted with a pair of single panel doors decorated inlay mother-of-pearl imitating painting with scenes of prunus, orchid, bamboo or chrysanthemum within the rectangular frame, further inlaid with floral scrolls, each raised on a rectangular cabinet inlaid with poetic inscriptions in various scripts, including clerical, seal, and cursive script, and describing the attributes of the flowers shown above, and followed by two seals 76 ½ in. (194.3 cm.) high, 33 ½ in. (85.1 cm.) wide, 17 in. (43.2 cm.) deep Provenance Ambassador and Mrs. Lars Anderson. Anderson House, the museum of The Society of the Cincinnati, Washington D.C.

Auction archive: Lot number 21
Auction:
Datum:
2 Apr 2020
Auction house:
Christie's
New York
Beschreibung:

A PAIR OF CHINESE MOTHER-OF-PEARL-INLAID LACQUER COMPOUND CABINETS 18TH CENTURY Each upper cabinet fitted with a pair of single panel doors decorated inlay mother-of-pearl imitating painting with scenes of prunus, orchid, bamboo or chrysanthemum within the rectangular frame, further inlaid with floral scrolls, each raised on a rectangular cabinet inlaid with poetic inscriptions in various scripts, including clerical, seal, and cursive script, and describing the attributes of the flowers shown above, and followed by two seals 76 ½ in. (194.3 cm.) high, 33 ½ in. (85.1 cm.) wide, 17 in. (43.2 cm.) deep Provenance Ambassador and Mrs. Lars Anderson. Anderson House, the museum of The Society of the Cincinnati, Washington D.C.

Auction archive: Lot number 21
Auction:
Datum:
2 Apr 2020
Auction house:
Christie's
New York
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