A CHINESE EXPORT MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID LACQUERED TEA CHEST , POSSIBLY CIRCA 1720 | Christie's

Sale 9817

European Furniture, Works of Art, Tapestries and Carpets

London, South Kensington

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7 April 2004

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Lot 150

A CHINESE EXPORT MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID LACQUERED TEA CHEST

POSSIBLY CIRCA 1720

Price realised

GBP 836

Estimate

GBP 800 - GBP 1,200

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A CHINESE EXPORT MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID LACQUERED TEA CHEST
POSSIBLY CIRCA 1720
12¼in. (31cm.) wide
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