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black lacquer wood chinoiserie travel Desk George III
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Travel desk made of lacquered and gilded wood with drawers inside, reserved scenes with figures in palatial environments surrounded by flowers, birds and Taoist symbols.
Exquisite English lap traveling desk portable. Countryside writing bureau in good condition considering the usage of the period .in lacquered and gilded wood with chinoiseries with various settings. The desk unfolds and opens with its hidden spaces. The lacquer is very good for its age and use.
It is supported on a base of English Chipendale legs, which allows you to enjoy the piece as just another piece of furniture.
The great peculiarity of this piece is the collection of coins
antiques that appear attached to the upper part that leaves traces of the last owner's love for numismatic collecting. This provides a unique and different added value.
It could be used in a Bedroom as a side table, in a library giving you the freedom to move around with your portable desk, a living room with some beautiful garniture
Dimensions:Total measurements: 65 height x 49 cm width x 36 cm depth
Base measurements with legs: 45 cm x 48 cm x 36 cm
Desk measurements: 20 cm x 49 cm x 36 cm
Materials and Techniques: Black lacquer wood , hand -crafted
Place of Origin: England
Period: 19th Century
Date of Manufacture: 1790
- Dimensions:Height: 25.6 in (65 cm)Width: 19.3 in (49 cm)Depth: 14.18 in (36 cm)
- Style:Chinese Export (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1790-1799
- Date of Manufacture:1790
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Valladolid, ES
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2943338378942
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