Gilt-decorated Black Lacquer Chest

Description:

Gilt-decorated Black Lacquer Chest, China, 19th/20th century, rectangular, with hinged door on top and a pewter tray inside, decorated with a bird-and-flower design on the front side, chased lotus on the pewter tray, 24 3/4 x 20 1/2 x 16 1/2 in.
Estimate $100-200

Interior pewter cover detached from hinge. split and losses to lacquer on cover, loss to decoration/inlay on front of chest, minor splits to areas of exterior of chest.


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