VARIOUS PROPERTIES
a chinese export black and gilt lacquer work table, second quarter 19th century

细节
a chinese export black and gilt lacquer work table, second quarter 19th century
Decorated overall with Oriental courtly figures, pagodas and foliage, the rectangular hinged top with rounded corners opening to reveal a decorated compartmented interior with trays, covers and numerous sewing instruments, with a sewing basket below, on ring-turned end standards joined by a similar stretcher, with grotesque mask feet
25¾in. (65.5cm.) wide, 29in. (73.5cm.) high, 18in. (46cm.) deep