18th Century Chinese Lacquered Cabinet - Fujian Province

Name: 18th Century Chinese Lacquered Cabinet - Fujian Province
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA965972
Availability: SoldOut

18th century

Sold by School House Antiques

Description

An 18th century Chinese lacquered and intricately carved and hand painted cabinet of small proportions .

A beautiful all over patina and aged surface , the entirety of the cabinet is painstakingly decorated with landscape , coastal scenes , figures , birds , flowers etc the cabinet . The panelled doors to the front , bottom drawer & feet are carved in a deep relief showing various scenes , embellished with red lacquer and gold leaf , retaining its original engraved metal work .

This cabinet originates from the Fujian province of China a Wealthy region of China during the Ming and Qing dynasties.

Hand painted Lacquered furniture would have been extremely expensive compared to the plainer alternatives available during the Qing dynasty .

An extremely rare and impressive cabinet in good usable antique condition with expected signs of age and use .

Dimensions: 125 cm x 93.5 cm x 40.5 cm

UK Delivery: 50 GBP

Physical Dimensions

Height

125cm (49.21")

Width

93.5cm (36.81")

Depth

40.5cm (15.94")

Declaration

School House Antiques has dated this piece to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA965972

Dealers Notes

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Description

An 18th century Chinese lacquered and intricately carved and hand painted cabinet of small proportions .

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A beautiful all over patina and aged surface , the entirety of the cabinet is painstakingly decorated with landscape , coastal scenes , figures , birds , flowers etc the cabinet.

School House Antiques

. The panelled doors to the front , bottom drawer & feet are carved in a deep relief showing various scenes , embellished with red lacquer and gold leaf , retaining its original engraved metal work .