Fine Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 06 Oct 2022

A CHINESE CARVED HARDWOOD DISPLAY CABINET

£800 - £1,200

£750

19TH CENTURY

of stepped form, with carved and pierced scrolling, foliate and floral decoration

152.5cm high, 98cm wide, 38cm deep

Provenance

From the Collection of Admiral Robert Coote CB (1820-1898) and thence by descent.

Admiral Coote enlisted in the Royal Navy in 1833. He was made Commander of HMS Volcano from 1845, HMS Victory from 1860. HMS Gibraltar from 1864 and HMS Arethusa from 1867. In 1874 he was appointed Commander-in-Chief of Queenstown and served as Commander-in-Chief of the China Station between 1878-1881.

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