RARE 17/18 CENTURY CHINESE JAPANNED CHINOISERIE LACQUER CABINET

 RARE VERY VALUABLE ITEM. CABINET HAS BEEN APPRAISED AS POSSIBLY ENGLISH 17TH OR 18TH CENTURY. THERE WOULD HAVE BEEN A STAND ORIGINALLY. VERY OLD ITEM, SO HAS SUSTAINED SOME WEAR TO EDGES WITH CHIPPING TO THE LACQUER. GENERALLY INTACT WITH PANELS STILL BRIGHT AND DETAIL GOOD. DRAWERS OPEN WELL, EACH HAVING A SIGNATURE FROM THE MAKERS. WELL DEFINED WEAR TO DRAW SLIDES SURE INDICATION OF ADVANCED AGE. HANDLES TO DRAWERS ARE GENUINE IVORY. DESIRABLE ARCHITECTURAL RECESS, IDEAL AS AN ANTIQUE DISPLAY CABINET IN AN ANTIQUE SHOP OR FOR THAT CHINESE CERAMIC COLLECTION. THE CABINET WILL BENEFIT FROM A PROFESSIONAL RESTORATION. KEY TO DOOR WORKS, BUT IS NOT ORIGINAL. PLEASE STUDY PICTURES AS THESE FORM PART OF THE DESCRIPTION. EVEN IN DAMAGED CONDITION SUCH CABINETS ARE WORTH SEVERAL THOUSAND RANDS. HAS THAT UNFAKABLE CENTURIES OLD ANTIQUE SMELL. SOLD AS SEEN.

CABINET MEASURES APPROXIMATELY 56 X 60 X 30 CM.

DELIVERY STRICTLY BUYERS RESPONSIBILITY.