Lot #16 - Indo-Portuguese Ebonised Table Cabinet, 17th/18th Century

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Auction House:Shapiro Auctions
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Sale Name:Fine Furniture, Paintings and Decorative Arts | Including a Significant Collection of Asian Arts
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Sale Date:23 Feb 2020 ~ 1pm (AEDT)
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Lot #:16
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Lot Description:Indo-Portuguese Ebonised Table Cabinet, 17th/18th Century
of architectural form, with drawers of various sizes and secret compartments, decorated throughout with bone and ivory inlay
height 36 cm width 66.5 cm depth 28.5 cm -
Provenance:Private Collection, Sydney
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Notes:Portable cabinets like this one were designed for holding private papers and personal effects. they were popular amongst merchants and traders travelling in Asia
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Estimate:A$800 - 1,200
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Realised Price:
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Category:Furniture
This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.