Simona Oprea
Head of Oriental Art, Traditional Art & Carpets Evaluation Office; Chinese Language Certificate HSK 4
277F. Impressive exotic wood cabinet, lacquered and partially gilded, decorated with vegetal motifs, the Qing Era, China, the 19th century, used to be part of General Gheorghe Manu's collection.
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277F. Impressive exotic wood cabinet, lacquered and partially gilded, decorated with vegetal motifs, the Qing Era, China, the 19th century, used to be part of General Gheorghe Manu's collection.
Starting price:
EUR 1.500
Sold post auction
EUR 1.875
pierced wood, lacquered and partially painted with gilded pigment, 178 x 103 x 50 cm, 103x178 adâncime: 50
Research information
This cabinet was registered in the National Cultural Heritage, by order of the Ministry of Culture, no. 2161/21.03.2014.
PROVENANCE
The private collection of Ioan and Anica Manu; the collection of General George Manu (1833 – 1911); the collection of Constantin G. Manu (1871-1959); 1948, belonged to the Alexandru Saint-Georges Museum; from 1949 belonged to the National Art Museum., inv. 1547; from 2015 until present day the private collection of Constantin G.Manu's next of kin.
The cabinet consists in a two-door frame. Multiple drawers on the inside, plus small columns and symmetrically placed sliding doors. The item is supported on four legs connected with a pierced belt.
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Simona Oprea
Head of Oriental Art, Traditional Art & Carpets Evaluation Office; Chinese Language Certificate HSK 4
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