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19th Century Chinese Fragment as a Mirror

$950
£714.15
€827.93
CA$1,326.35
A$1,485.58
CHF 773
MX$18,042.26
NOK 9,799.63
SEK 9,246.68
DKK 6,177.50
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About the Item

An early 19th century red lacquer with gold accents Chinese fragment with gold courting scenes converted into a mirror. Brass holder for hanging.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 46 in (116.84 cm)Width: 15 in (38.1 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1800s
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: The mirror was added at some point, is not original and measures 13" high x 8" wide. Excellent condition with wear consistent with age.
  • Seller Location:
    Tampa, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6801228606402

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