Important late 19th-century cabinet in black and gold lacquered wood
Description:
Important late 19th-century cabinet in black and gold lacquered wood with an architectural structure, featuring a two-door front decorated with Oriental architectures and figures within a landscape in gold lacquer, hirimakie, with engraved and gilded bronze friezes and ornaments. The interior is lacquered with flowers and animals, featuring open compartments, four drawers between two small drawers with keys, and five drawers. It rests on a pierced base with legs joined by stretchers and terminating in animalistic feet. (cm 124x185x70).
China, for the European market, probably English.