27,013  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY • 24 ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAYNEW ARRIVALS
GIFTS
24 ITEMS ADDED TODAY
Sort Order
Items Per Page
Browse Categories
Sort order
Relevant Links
Items per page
ID #SA1112815
SOLD
Email Phone
Save
Fabulous 1920'S Chinoiserie Etagere
Sold by William James Antiques
sold SA1112815
Sorry, but this item has been sold.

William James Antiques

Sellingantiques Verified Since Apr 2010
Browse dealers 73 items
  • Trade Associations
    William James Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 
Id #SA1112815
PDF SHARE
SAVE

Fabulous 1920'S Chinoiserie Etagere

1900 - 1920
Sold 16 April 2025 · William James Antiques
This “Fabulous 1920'S Chinoiserie Etagere” found a buyer.

It was listed by William James Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

A fabulous 1920's brass and chinoiserie etagere. Having 2 tiers with the original hand decorated lacquered decoration. Raised on gilt lacquered brass legs with original castors and pineapple finials. Original finish, lovely condition throughout. Circa 1910. English, Circa 1920.

Dimensions: Height: 66 cm - 26 Inches, Width: 47.5 cm - 18 3/4 Inches, Depth: 40.5 cm - 16 Inches

Price inclusive of courier delivery within England & Wales

Date of Manufacture

William James Antiques has dated this Vintage Chinoiserie Etagere to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
66cm (25.98")
Width
47.5cm (18.70")
Depth
40.5cm (15.94")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1112815
Description
A fabulous 1920's brass and chinoiserie etagere. Having 2 tiers with the original hand decorated lacquered decoration. Raised on gilt lacquered brass legs with original castors and pineapple finials. Original finish, lovely condition throughout. Circa 1910. English, Circa 1920.

Dimensions: Height: 66 cm - 26 Inches, Width: 47.5 cm - 18 3/4 Inches, Depth: 40.5 cm - 16 Inches

Price inclusive of courier delivery within England & Wales

Date of Manufacture

William James Antiques has dated this Vintage Chinoiserie Etagere to the 1920s.

Height
66cm (25.98")
Width
47.5cm (18.70")
Depth
40.5cm (15.94")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1112815
William James Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2010
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the William James Antiques Profile Page

Trade Associations

William James Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

PDF SHARE
SAVE
A two-tier rectangular etagere featuring a black lacquered surface with gold painted oriental motifs, slender metal uprights, and caster wheels. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
1 / 7
Archive I A two-tier rectangular etagere featuring a black lacquered surface with gold painted oriental motifs, slender metal uprights, and caster wheels. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Fabulous 1920'S Chinoiserie Etagere

Archive II A two-tier rectangular etagere featuring a black lacquered surface with gold painted oriental motifs, slender metal uprights, and caster wheels. View II
Archive III A two-tier rectangular etagere featuring a black lacquered surface with gold painted oriental motifs, slender metal uprights, and caster wheels. View III
Archive IV A two-tier rectangular etagere featuring a black lacquered surface with gold painted oriental motifs, slender metal uprights, and caster wheels. View IV
Archive V A two-tier rectangular etagere featuring a black lacquered surface with gold painted oriental motifs, slender metal uprights, and caster wheels. View V
Archive VI A two-tier rectangular etagere featuring a black lacquered surface with gold painted oriental motifs, slender metal uprights, and caster wheels. View VI
Archive VII A two-tier rectangular etagere featuring a black lacquered surface with gold painted oriental motifs, slender metal uprights, and caster wheels. View VII
Enlarged Archival View
Telephone 01603 736947
Location
Coltishall
Norfolk
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/wja
Verified Since Apr 2010
Items For Sale 73
Items Sold 2,190
William James Antiques
Verified Since Apr 2010
View Dealer Info
Location: Coltishall, Norfolk, United Kingdom, , By appointment only.
Verified
Apr 2010
For Sale
73
Sold
2,190
A two-tier rectangular etagere featuring a black lacquered surface with gold painted oriental motifs, slender metal uprights, and caster wheels.
Fabulous 1920's Chinoiserie Etagere
Ref: SA1112815
A two-tier rectangular etagere featuring a black lacquered surface with gold painted oriental motifs, slender metal uprights, and caster wheels.
Detail View 1
Detail View 2
Detail View 3
Detail View 4
Detail View 5
Detail View 6
Archival Detail
Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.
Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.
Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.
Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectTables
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleChinoiserie
  • MaterialWood, Lacquer, Brass
  • ColourBlack and Gold
  • MotifsHand-painted oriental scenes, Gilt detailing, Finials, Caster wheels
  • SizeH 66 cm (26 in) x W 47.5 cm (19 in) x D 40.5 cm (16 in)

Chinoiserie represents European aesthetic interpretations and imitations of Chinese and East Asian artistic traditions, gaining particular popularity during the 17th and 18th centuries and experiencing revivals in the Art Deco period.

Traditional construction typically involves wooden frameworks finished with applied layers of dark lacquer, hand-painted or gilt ornamentation depicting oriental motifs, and often structural brass or gilt metal accents.

Authentic items from this era generally exhibit period-appropriate joinery, genuine hand-painted details rather than modern printed transfers, natural age-related wear to the lacquer surface, and period hardware.

This piece functions effectively as an accent table or small display stand, pairing well with minimalist modern furnishings to highlight its ornate, contrasting decorative details.

Surfaces should be dusted gently with a soft, dry cloth, avoiding harsh chemical cleaners, abrasive materials, and direct sunlight to protect the fragile lacquer and gilt finishes.
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Period
Style
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Recently Added
Online Payments
Categories