A PAIR OF REGENCE GILT-METAL-MOUNTED BLACK AND GILT JAPANESE LACQUER CABINET-ON-STANDS

Lot 37
01.07.2025 00:00UTC +01:00
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ID 1450964
Lot 37 | A PAIR OF REGENCE GILT-METAL-MOUNTED BLACK AND GILT JAPANESE LACQUER CABINET-ON-STANDS
Estimate value
£ 200 000 – 300 000
A PAIR OF REGENCE GILT-METAL-MOUNTED BLACK AND GILT JAPANESE LACQUER CABINET-ON-STANDS
CIRCA 1720, THE LACQUER LATE 17TH CENTURY, EDO PERIOD
Each with chased and gilt clasps, hinges and escutcheons, the cupboard doors decorated with scenes of villages and pagodas, opening to reveal ten drawers with decorated with landscapes, the sides with flower bouquet motifs, the edges in aventurine, on a moulded base, the pierced frieze centered by a shell and flowering branches and foliage, the uprights applied with large shells and twisted motifs ending in large acanthus leaves and hooves joined by an X-shaped stretcher centered by a sunflower and scrolls, one bearing a printed label numbered ‘74216’, a small one ‘Box 30’ label, another ‘1731’ and a label inscribed in pencil ‘Lot A / Von Goldschmidt’, the second one with a printed label numbered ‘74217’, two ‘Box 30’ labels and a label inscribed in pencil ‘Lot A / Von Goldschmidt’
Cabinets: 26 ½ in. (67 cm.) high; 30 in. (76 cm.) wide; 20 in. (51 cm.) dee-
Height with base: 55 ¾ in. (141.5 cm.) high; 33 ½ in. (85 cm.) wide; 23 ½ in. (60 cm.) deep




Provenance

Von Goldschmidt (according to label).
Galerie de Lacques at the Paris Biennale, 1988, Paris,
where acquired by Mrs Sabine M.C.M. Dreesmann (1952-2005), Wassenaar,
thence by descent.
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