A PAIR OF NORTH ITALIAN BLACK-AND-GILT JAPANNED COMMODES

Lot 222
19.10.2023 10:00UTC -05:00
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$ 20 000
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Event locationUSA, New York
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Lot 222 | A PAIR OF NORTH ITALIAN BLACK-AND-GILT JAPANNED COMMODES
Estimate value
$ 20 000 – 30 000
A PAIR OF NORTH ITALIAN BLACK-AND-GILT JAPANNED COMMODES

LATE 18TH CENTURY

The rectangular top above a slide over three drawers on shaped block legs, decorated throughout with architectural and figural landscape scenes, interior of drawers with nashiji, minor variation to decoration, with printed and inscribed Ann and Gordon Getty Collection inventory label, japanning extensively refreshed

35 in. (88.9 cm.) high, 47 ½ in. (120.7 cm.) wide, 22 in. (55.9 cm.) deep





Provenance

Property of Nancy Lancaster, Haseley, Oxfordshire; Christie's, London, 28 November 1974, lot 61.

Acquired from Jeremy, London, by Ann and Gordon Getty in 1980.



Literature

J. Cornforth, The Inspiration of the Past, London, 1985, p. 128.
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