A CHINESE HONGMU AND MOTHER-OF PEARL INLAID HANGING WALL DISPLAY CABINET
Late 19th century
Rectangular form with an arrangement of shelves, the sides of the glazed door inlaid with flowers, 49cm high by 42cm wide by 8.5cm deep
Estimate: |
£200 - £300
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Hammer price:
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£420 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Vertical split to the backboard. Some shrinkage and chips to exposed dovetails on corners
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London.
Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the celebrated film director, producer and
screenwriter, best known for his 007 James Bond movies and Alfie.