Auction 130 Antiques & Works of Art, Silver & Jewellery

260

An unusual George III corner cabinet


Estimate

15.000 - 20.000


Session 2

19 July 2023



Description

Black lacquered wood
Red and brown oriental inspired decoration with applied gold and silver elements surmounted by scalloped pediment of shells, birds and floral ornamental motifs.
Upper section with two doors of daily scenes decoration featuring landscape with flowering trees and pagoda, female figure with children, phoenix and male figures riding horse and camel
Sides with four cartouches of figures and birds
Inner doors with keepers figures in landscape of foliage elements and birds
Lower section with two doors of flowering landscape, rocks and horse riding figures in garden
Sides with cartouches of figures decoration
Landscape decoration with cranes and flowers to inner doors
One drawer of foliage motifs, birds, figures and pagoda decoration
Six scalloped and blue painted inner shelves
Brass hardware
England, 18th century

233x108x60 cm


Category

Furniture



Closed Auction