Auction 119 Antiques & Works of Art, Silver & Jewellery

554

A rare miniature bureau


Estimate

4.000 - 6.000


Session 2

20 October 2022



Description

Lacquered wood
Gilt landscape reliefs decoration
Drop front and four drawers
Interior of floral motifs and landscapes decoration with two drawers and pigeonholes
Yellow metal hardware
Japanese production for the European market, ca. 1680-1730

20,5x33x23 cm


Category

Objects


Additional Information

Literature:
For similar, albeit larger sized examples see: Oliver Impey, Christiaan Jörg, "Japanese Export Lacquer 1580-1850", p. 205, ill. 495-496-



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