ID 1030904
Lot 222 | A PAIR OF NORTH ITALIAN BLACK-AND-GILT JAPANNED COMMODES
Estimate value
$ 20 000 – 30 000
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.
| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Japanese lacquerware, Plastic |
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| Place of origin: | Italy, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Dressers |
| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Japanese lacquerware, Plastic |
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| Place of origin: | Italy, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Dressers |
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