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A FINE BLACK AND GILT JAPANNED CHEST ON STAND, ENGLISH, 18TH CENTURY AND LATER
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 AUD
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Description
- A FINE BLACK AND GILT JAPANNED CHEST ON STAND, ENGLISH, 18TH CENTURY AND LATER
- 97cm wide, 50cm deep, 172cm high
the rectangular top above two doors each decorated with exotic oriental scenes depicting warriors on horseback, pagodas, birds, insects and floral motifs, opening to reveal an arrangement of drawers each decorated with pagodas, fishermen, ducklings and foliate motifs, interior doors with similar decorative subjects, on later stand
Condition
slight wear consistent with age, some areas of laquer work missing to the outer cupboards, quality of stand not as proficient as cabinet, stand later as mentioned
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."