Lot 293 , A Chinese export gilt-decorated black lacquer wine table, c.1840, 38 x 31.5cm, height 69cm
A Chinese export gilt-decorated black lacquer wine table, c.1840, the canted rectangular top above a turned stem decorated with figures amid pavilions and trees, on three downswept legs decorated with dragons, on three hairy paw feet, 38 x 31.5cm, height 69cm
£400-600
Condition:
The top has flaking to the lacquer and splits to the beading around the edge with some later replacement strips and some later nails holding the mouldings in position. The stem has some flaking and over painting at the base and the legs have some flaking and losses to the decoration on the edges, otherwise in reasonable condition. Tripod base 43cm at its widest
Sold for £380