細節
AN INDO-PORTUGUESE BRASS-MOUNTED, EBONY, BONE, IVORY AND TORTOISESHELL-INLAID CABINET-ON-STAND
LATE 17TH CENTURY, THE STAND LATER
Inlaid with geometric stars overall, the doors with later painted panels to the reverse enclosing an arrangement of seventeen drawers, the reverse with trellis parquetry, the stand with tapering square legs joined by stretchers
56 in. (142 cm.) high; 41 ¾ in. (106 cm.) wide; 20 ½ in. (52 cm.) deep
來源
Almost certainly supplied to David Guardi Ker (1779-1844), for Montalto, Co. Down, and thence by descent to the present owner.
注意事項
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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