Lot 387
  • 387

A Queen Anne Blue-Japanned Union Suit with Arched Beveled Mirror

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • height overall 5 ft. 5 in.; width 24 in.; depth 15 in.
  • 165. cm; 61 cm; 38 cm
now japanned in pale blue with traces of the original black and gold japanning, the shaped beveled mirror plate swiveling between upright supports headed by finials, the fall front opening to pigeonholes and small and long drawers, all over a concave drawer and a sliding hinged panel opening to a writing surface, the original stand with square legs.  Later decoration but retaining traces of original decoration, drawer lacking compartmentalized interior.

Provenance

Partridge Fine Arts, London

Acquired from the above, 1986