Lot 337 , A Chinese glazed hongmu display cabinet, early 20th century, W.98cm D.40cm H.191cm

A Chinese glazed hongmu display cabinet, early 20th century, W.98cm D.40cm H.191cm

A Chinese glazed hongmu display cabinet, early 20th century, with faux bamboo carved uprights, fruiting vine carved crest and apron, on four scrolled legs joined by an undertier, W.98cm D.40cm H.191cm
Estimate £800-1,200

The cabinet will come apart into section particularly the upper part with the side panels and front door removing, some occasional minor age cracks to the timber, some slight shrinkage to some of the timber supports at the back of the shelves, the joins of the undertier to the legs are slightly loose, again this is the way it has been constructed, it could be easily glued if you wished to do so. Generally in reasonable condition.


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Sold for £1,100