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A Chinese export black and gold lacquered wood work table
the rectangular top with hinged cover opening to reveal lidded compartments and others with pierced ivory liners, the underside with sliding leaf suspending silk brocade work basket, on two turned and tapering column supports joined by a stretcher and carved with claw feet, decorated all over in gilt with figures and attendants in garden landscapes, buildings, trees, flowers and scrolling foliage -- 29in. (75.6cm) high, 19th Century.
the rectangular top with hinged cover opening to reveal lidded compartments and others with pierced ivory liners, the underside with sliding leaf suspending silk brocade work basket, on two turned and tapering column supports joined by a stretcher and carved with claw feet, decorated all over in gilt with figures and attendants in garden landscapes, buildings, trees, flowers and scrolling foliage -- 29in. (75.6cm) high, 19th Century.