Sold for $688

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Lot Description

A Chinese Export Hardwood Cabinet

20TH CENTURY

外銷硬木方角櫃
of rectangular section, having a metered top set within a conforming frame over a pair of curvilinear scroll-form doors set in reticulated borders and carved in low relief with narrative scenes. All supported above square sectioned legs joined by a reticulated 'coin' stretcher.

Height 57 1/2 x width x 48 1/2 x depth 21 in., 146 x 123.2 x 53.3 cm.

Property from The Strong National Museum of Play, sold to benefit the Collections Fund

Condition Report

In overall decent stable and structurally sound condition, with some soiling and surface scratches, some flaking at the reticulated scrollwork to one door. Height 57 1/2 x width x 48 1/2 x depth 21 in., 146 x 123.2 x 53.3 cm.

Shelf dimensions:
38 x 47 x 18 3/4 in., divided in three shelves.

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