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CIRCA 1900
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A Mother-of-Pearl-Inlaid Rosewood Cabinet
Circa 1900
Of rectangular form, the paneled front fitted with two pairs of short drawers and two side doors centering an inlaid medallion within a rectangular frame carved and pierced with peony scroll, the lower section with a pair of center cupboard doors with quatrefoil panels set on a further foliate-carved frame, the front and sides decorated with shell inlays depicting scenes of figures on horseback or within pavilions, and vignettes of dragons, squirrels, insects and blossoming foliage, all above a pierced carved scroll apron
55 3/8in. (140.5cm.) high, 50½in. (128cm.) wide, 18¼in. (46.4cm.) deep
Circa 1900
Of rectangular form, the paneled front fitted with two pairs of short drawers and two side doors centering an inlaid medallion within a rectangular frame carved and pierced with peony scroll, the lower section with a pair of center cupboard doors with quatrefoil panels set on a further foliate-carved frame, the front and sides decorated with shell inlays depicting scenes of figures on horseback or within pavilions, and vignettes of dragons, squirrels, insects and blossoming foliage, all above a pierced carved scroll apron
55 3/8in. (140.5cm.) high, 50½in. (128cm.) wide, 18¼in. (46.4cm.) deep
Special notice
Notice Regarding the Sale of Ivory and Tortoiseshell
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing ivory or tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
Sale room notice
This lot is Vietnamese and should be dated 19th Century