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PROPERTY OF A DIRECT DESCENDANT OF THE CHINESE IMPERIAL FAMILY
A SMALL CARVED ZITAN CABINET
19TH CENTURY
Details
A SMALL CARVED ZITAN CABINET
19TH CENTURY
The cabinet has two hinged doors between drawers above and below. The doors are intricately carved with a pair of dragons and the drawer fronts and side panels with stylized scrolls. The whole is raised on an integral base carved en suite.
19 ¼ in. ( 48.9 cm.) high, 19 ¼ in. ( 48.9 cm.) wide, 10 ½ in. ( 26.7 cm.) deep
19TH CENTURY
The cabinet has two hinged doors between drawers above and below. The doors are intricately carved with a pair of dragons and the drawer fronts and side panels with stylized scrolls. The whole is raised on an integral base carved en suite.
19 ¼ in. ( 48.9 cm.) high, 19 ¼ in. ( 48.9 cm.) wide, 10 ½ in. ( 26.7 cm.) deep
Provenance
Prince Duan (1856-1923, also known as Zaiyi), and thence by descent within the family.
Brought to you by
Vicki Paloympis (潘薇琦)
Head of Department, VP, Specialist