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EARLY 19TH CENTURY
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A CHINESE-EXPORT BLACK AND GILT-LACQUER DRESSING-MIRROR
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Decorated overall with fruit and foliage and oriental pastoral scenes, the shaped arched plate within a moulded frame supported by turned uprights surmounted by turned finials, the lower section fitted as a bureau with writing-slope enclosing a fitted interior of three pigeon-holes above an open recess flanked by two drawers, the interior conformingly decorated, above a long shaped drawer enclosing two lidded compartments, a brush, two large horse-hair brushes, the whole on turned feet, the plate resilvered
36 in. (91.5 cm.) high; 18 in. (46 cm.) wide; 9¾ in. (25 cm.) deep
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Decorated overall with fruit and foliage and oriental pastoral scenes, the shaped arched plate within a moulded frame supported by turned uprights surmounted by turned finials, the lower section fitted as a bureau with writing-slope enclosing a fitted interior of three pigeon-holes above an open recess flanked by two drawers, the interior conformingly decorated, above a long shaped drawer enclosing two lidded compartments, a brush, two large horse-hair brushes, the whole on turned feet, the plate resilvered
36 in. (91.5 cm.) high; 18 in. (46 cm.) wide; 9¾ in. (25 cm.) deep
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's London, 6 April 2000, lot 252.
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