Fine Americana: The Keane Collection
Description:
Black Lacquer and Gilt-decorated Worktable, China, early 19th century, the shaped top hinged above a compartmented and fitted interior with pen trays, inkwells, spools, and a pincushion, and bag drawer below, all on pierced vasiform sides and carved feet joined by a flat shaped stretcher, overall decoration of figural scenes surrounded by foliate borders, ht. 29 in.
Estimate $300-500
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Keywords
ChinaStephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200
Helen Eagles
Deputy Director, Asian Works of Art
508-970-3132
Paul O’Hara
Business Administrator, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3224
American Furniture & Decorative Arts
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