South African Art, Jewellery and Decorative Arts

Live Auction, 4 February 2013

Decorative Arts

Sold for

ZAR 50 130
Lot 284
  • A Chinese red lacquer, Northern elm and willow cupboard, Qing Dynasty, 18th century
  • A Chinese red lacquer, Northern elm and willow cupboard, Qing Dynasty, 18th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 50 000 - 60 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 50 130

About this Item

A Chinese red lacquer, Northern elm and willow cupboard, Qing Dynasty, 18th century
the rectangular top above a pair of removeable panelled doors painted with pine trees and pavilions, figures at various pursuits, within river and landscape settings, bordered by bats, ruyi and Shóu characters, the lower panel painted with vases and ribbons,enclosing two later shelves and a secret compartment, with slightly tapered panelled sides, on square-section legs with bracket-shaped apron, restorations, some lacquer loss, 176cm high, 111cm wide, 48cm deep


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