Rare Baroque Tea Table With Exquisite Decoration In Japanese Hiramaki-E Lacquer
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Description
An Extremely Rare Baroque Period Tea Table With Exquisite Decoration In The Japanese Hiramaki-E Lacquer Closely Related To Examples In Schloß Charlottenhof
The octagonal tray top painted with floral motifs to the inner and outer edge, above a cylindrical body with floral decoration arranged within three shaped arcaded panels bordered by green and russet Nashjii decoration, two of the panels with rabbits, and containing a single of door. The whole raised on three shaped scrolled legs. Hinges are old replacements, brass trapezoid handle possibly a very old replacement. Presently in unrestored state.
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More Information
Origin: Germany Period: 18th Century Materials: Of black lacquer, green and russet "Nashjii" with gilded decoration. Creation Date: Circa 1715. Styles / Movements: Baroque, Traditional Dealer Reference #: 11705 Incollect Reference #: 650328 -
Dimensions
W. 26 in; H. 31 in; D. 24 in; W. 66.04 cm; H. 78.74 cm; D. 60.96 cm;
Message from Seller:
Carlton Hobbs specializes in the acquisition, conservation, and research of 17th, 18th and 19th century British and Continental furniture and works of art, with a focus on pieces of exceptional merit, including specially commissioned items with royal or aristocratic provenance and pieces designed by architects.