Lot 404
  • 404

A pair of Chinese export lacquer square low tables circa 1920

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • lacquer
  • 39cm. high, 61cm. wide, 61cm. deep; 1ft. ¼in., 2ft., 2ft.
the top with chinoiserie scenes

Literature

West Horsley Place, Surrey, Inventory, 1938, Vol. 1, p.13, in the Morning Room; A 24” square Chinese style low Coffee Table. £11.

Condition

Old marks and scratches throughout. The glass top to one with a small chip. The other glass top formerly with thermometer attached to surface.
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