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18th Century Georgian Japanned Hanging Corner Cabinet

About the Item

This is a English Antique Georgian bowfront cabinet, which has fixed shelfes inside and a locking door. The Chinoiserie decoration or Japanning as it is known in Europe, is beautifully decorated with Figures, Birds, Rocks and Tree's, and a Pagoda in the background. This is a lovely and useful piece of furniture when a quiet corner asks for some interest. The late Coco Chanel decorated her apparment with several pieces of Chinoiserie. Literature: English Furniture Of The Eighteenth Century, Herbert Cescinsky, George Routledge & Sons (1911) vol. I, p. 215, fig 224. Dated 1725-1730. Refs: The development of English black japanning 1620-1820 … The cabinet comes freshly waxed and ready to hang.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 40 in (101.6 cm)Width: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)Depth: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)
  • Style:
    Georgian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1780-1789
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1780s
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. The cabinet has been re-polished. The chinoiserie is old, but not as old as the cabinet itself.
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU989926774162

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