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CHINA, 19th century Rare pair of carved Hongmu wood quadrang…
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CHINA, 19th century Rare pair of carved Hongmu wood quadrang…
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Estimate €4,000 - €6,000
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Description
CHINA, 19th century
Rare pair of carved Hongmu wood quadrangular cabinets, each opening on two doors and revealing a shelf. The doors are richly and elegantly decorated, finely carved in relief, with figures moving through rich landscapes, populated by numerous pavilions, rocks and trees, in a setting of rocky mountain peaks for one, and a river for the other. The borders are embellished with floral scrolls, with gilded brass hinges and clasp. The whole resting on four square feet.
Height: 155 cm
Length: 99 cm
Width: 46 cm
(Restorations, marks of use)
Provenance: - Collection from the South of France
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