A FINELY LACQUERED MUGHAL CABINET

Lot 101
25.04.2024 10:00UTC +00:00
Classic
Prix de départ
£ 80 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Lieu de l'événementRoyaume-Uni, London
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Lot 101 | A FINELY LACQUERED MUGHAL CABINET
Valeur estimée
£ 80 000 – 120 000
A FINELY LACQUERED MUGHAL CABINET

INDIA, CIRCA 1600

Comprising nine figural lacquer panels with later knops with rosette mounts, the figural scenes include a hunter armed with a musket stalking lions; a seated prince entertained by dancing girls; a European man hunting a crocodile; two Shivite yogis at an ashram; a couple embracing; a lady having henna applied to her feet; a man fishing; two men in conversation; and a couple seated on a chariot pulled by a bull and a horse, each painting on a ground of floral sprays outlined in gold, and set within red borders, the wooden frame decorated with gold scroll work on a red ground, the structure of the drawers and the rear panel of the casket later, mounted within a clear acrylic case

19 5⁄8 x 18 ¼ x 14 ½in. (50 x 46.3 x 36.8cm.)





Provenance

UK Collection since the 1980s
Adresse de l'enchère CHRISTIE'S
8 King Street, St. James's
SW1Y 6QT London
Royaume-Uni
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25.04.2024 – 25.04.2024
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