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An ancestral altar made of exotic wood, decorated with mothe…
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329
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An ancestral altar made of exotic wood, decorated with mothe…
See original version (French)
Estimate €2,000 - €3,000
Voluntary lot
Description
An ancestral altar made of exotic wood, decorated with mother-of-pearl inlays. The front features four drawers adorned with butterflies, foliage and geometric motifs. On the side, it is fitted with a key for opening the altar door. The centre features a quadrangular panel flanked by foliage, butterflies, birds, blooming flowers and Buddhist objects, with two ‘Thọ’ symbols of longevity.
Indochina, late 19th century.
Height: 127.5 cm. Length: 115.5 cm. Depth: 68.5 cm.
(Cracks, minor damage and missing parts).
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