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PROBABLY HINDELOOPEN, LATE 19TH CENTURY
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A Dutch polychrome-decorated chest
Probably Hindeloopen, late 19th Century
Decorated overall with scrolling foliage and flower-heads, the rectangular moulded top decorated with scrolling foliate arabeskes and putti, above a pair of doors, the left centred by Christus in the Temple (Luc 20:25), the right by Christus (Luc 21:1-5), enclosing a blue-painted interior with one shelf, above a spreading plinth, with later cone-shaped feet and on shaped supports
86.5cm. high x 82cm. wide x 44cm. deep
Probably Hindeloopen, late 19th Century
Decorated overall with scrolling foliage and flower-heads, the rectangular moulded top decorated with scrolling foliate arabeskes and putti, above a pair of doors, the left centred by Christus in the Temple (Luc 20:25), the right by Christus (Luc 21:1-5), enclosing a blue-painted interior with one shelf, above a spreading plinth, with later cone-shaped feet and on shaped supports
86.5cm. high x 82cm. wide x 44cm. deep
Special notice
Christie's charge a buyer's premium of 20% (VAT inclusive) for this lot.