THE PROPERTY OF A NEW YORK ESTATE
A CHINESE EXPORT BLACK AND GILT LACQUER BUREAU-CABINET
MID-18TH CENTURY
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A CHINESE EXPORT BLACK AND GILT LACQUER BUREAU-CABINET
Mid-18th Century
The shaped arched cresting above a pair of arched panelled doors enclosing an interior fitted with pigeonholes, shelves and small drawers over a pair of candleslides, the slant lid enclosing a fitted interior with well over two small drawers, two pairs of drawers and a long drawer above a shaped apron and bracket feet, decorated throughout with foliate scrolls and extensive landscapes, the sides mounted with lifting handles
89in. (226cm.) high, 39½in. (100cm.) wide, 25¼in. (64cm.) deep
Mid-18th Century
The shaped arched cresting above a pair of arched panelled doors enclosing an interior fitted with pigeonholes, shelves and small drawers over a pair of candleslides, the slant lid enclosing a fitted interior with well over two small drawers, two pairs of drawers and a long drawer above a shaped apron and bracket feet, decorated throughout with foliate scrolls and extensive landscapes, the sides mounted with lifting handles
89in. (226cm.) high, 39½in. (100cm.) wide, 25¼in. (64cm.) deep