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19th Century English Black and Gold Japanned Cart with Chinoiserie Décor

$12,600
£9,521.40
€10,994.89
CA$17,606.60
A$19,536
CHF 10,233.38
MX$239,563.85
NOK 130,165.06
SEK 122,870.26
DKK 81,995.76
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An English black and gold japanned bar cart from the 19th century with Chinoiserie décor depicting figures in landscapes, glass top and sides, on brass wheels. Impress your guests with the sophistication of this 19th-century English black and gold japanned bar cart, a distinctive piece resonating with an unmistakable Chinoiserie appeal. This exquisite serving cart, embellished with intricate landscapes and figures, is an emblem of Oriental artistry and English craftsmanship blending to create a unique furnishing masterpiece. The bar cart exhibits a stunning black and gold finish, a hallmark of the japanning technique, enhancing its aesthetic grandeur and inviting visual interest. A striking depiction of Chinese figures within picturesque landscapes adorns the exterior, immersing viewers in a sublime world of Eastern charm and history. The cart's functionality is as impressive as its design. Glass top and sides offer a clear view of the cart's contents, further adding to the aesthetic appeal, while large brass handles on either side provide an easy means of maneuvering. This combination of practical design and ornamental detail sets the piece apart. A notable feature is its sturdy brass wheels, providing smooth movement and complementing the overall color scheme. Ideal for serving cocktails at a soiree or for flaunting your unique glassware collection, this exquisite bar cart seamlessly merges historical artistry and modern-day utility. Attracting both antique lovers and those with an appreciation for Eastern artistic expressions, this black and gold japanned bar cart is an excellent addition to any home bar or dining area, inviting compliments and conversations.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29 in (73.66 cm)Width: 36 in (91.44 cm)Depth: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)
  • Style:
    Chinoiserie (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Glass,Wood,Japanned
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A 45881stDibs: LU836734503882

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