A NORTH GERMAN WHITE, BLUE AND POLYCHROME-JAPANNED MEDAL CABINET-ON-STAND

Lot 526
23.10.2022 10:00UTC -05:00
Classic
Sold
$ 119 700
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUSA, New York
Archive
The auction is completed. No bids can be placed anymore.
Archive
ID 820142
Lot 526 | A NORTH GERMAN WHITE, BLUE AND POLYCHROME-JAPANNED MEDAL CABINET-ON-STAND
Estimate value
$ 30 000 – 50 000
A NORTH GERMAN WHITE, BLUE AND POLYCHROME-JAPANNED MEDAL CABINET-ON-STAND

THE CABINET IN THE MANNER OF GERHARD DAGLY, BERLIN, CIRCA 1720, THE STAND ENGLISH, CIRCA 1710, REDUCED IN SIZE TO FIT THE CABINET

The cabinet with a shaped cornice above a pair of conforming cupboard doors opening to reveal a vanity door surrounded by an arrangement of small drawers above four longer drawers; the whole decorated with Chinoiserie landscapes on an ivory ground, with elaborately engraved brass hinges and lock plates, silvered stand with gadrooned edge, pierced foliate-carved apron on tapered supports, the reverse with black painted N. 4 and possibly B 4, with printed and inscribed Ann and Gordon Getty Collection inventory label

60 in. (152.2 cm.) high, 28 in. (161.5 cm.) wide, 15 1/4 in. (39 cm.) deep





Provenance

Acquired by J. Paul Getty from Mallett & Son, London, in 1960.

In the Collection of J. Paul Getty, at Sutton Place, London, until 1978 when the collection was dispersed.

Accessioned into the Getty Museum, Malibu, CA, in 1978, until deaccessioned in 1988.

Property from the Collection of a Western Educational Institution; Christie’s, New York, 22 October 1988, lot 176.

With Ronald A. Lee Fine Arts, Ltd., London.

Acquired from James Hepworth, London, by Ann and Gordon Getty in 1992.







Special Notice


Please note lots marked with a square will be moved to Christie’s Fine Art Storage Services (CFASS in Red Hook, Brooklyn) on the last day of the sale. Lots are not available for collection at Christie’s Fine Art Storage Services until after the third business day following the sale. All lots will be stored free of charge for 30 days from the auction date at Christie’s Rockefeller Center or Christie’s Fine Art Storage Services (CFASS in Red Hook, Brooklyn). Operation hours for collection from either location are from 9.30 am to 5.00 pm, Monday-Friday. After 30 days from the auction date property may be moved at Christie’s discretion. Please contact Post-Sale Services to confirm the location of your property prior to collection. Lots may not be collected during the day of their move to Christie’s Fine Art Storage Services (CFASS in Red Hook, Brooklyn). Please consult the Lot Collection Notice for collection information.
Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
20 Rockefeller Plaza
10020 New York
USA
Preview
23.10.2022 – 23.10.2022
Phone +1 212 636 2000
Fax +1 212 636 4930
Email
Conditions of purchaseConditions of purchase
Shipping Postal service
Courier service
pickup by yourself
Payment methods Wire Transfer
Business hoursBusiness hours
Mo 09:30 – 17:00   
Tu 09:30 – 17:00   
We 09:30 – 17:00   
Th 09:30 – 17:00   
Fr 09:30 – 17:00   
Sa closed
Su closed

Related terms