Asian Art I - 17th May 2016
Lot 40
A MASSIVE CHINESE CAMPHOR WOOD CHEST 19TH CENTURY Of rectangular form with two loose ring...
Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £2000
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Description
A MASSIVE CHINESE CAMPHOR WOOD CHEST
19TH CENTURY
Of rectangular form with two loose ring handles to each end, the base with a frieze carved in relief with two dragons amongst scrolls, mounted on rollers, 90cm x 167cm x 73cm. (2)
Cf. The Victoria & Albert Museum, Accession no.FE.77-1983 for a related chest.