Caption

Cabinet, Decorated with raised relief: figures in a landscape on double doors; remaining surface decorated with plant and floral motifs and figurative courtly and genre scenes. Cabinet on a plinth cut out at the bottom in the outline of volutes; small shelf in the middle. Fittings and hinges made of brass sheet. Red, black and gold lacquer. 1st half of the 20th century, China. Piece of furniture. Height 50.0 cm, width 37.0 cm, depth 17.1 cm., A rectangular upright wooden box with a large flat front surface painted black showing visible scratches and worn edges, a decorative side painted red with gold floral and foliate motifs and small hinge hardware, and a red and gold ornamental base with scroll-like carved details; the background is a smooth gradient of dark gray to light gray and the surface beneath the box is a pale off-white, with visible colors including black, red, gold, gray, and off-white.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A28_166

License type

Rights managed

Available size

89.1Mb (1.2Mb) / 17.3in x 20.0in / 5191 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Cabinet Decorated raised relief figures landscape double doors remaining surface decorated plant floral motifs figurative courtly genre scenes plinth cut bottom outline volutes small shelf middle Fittings hinges brass sheet Red black gold lacquer 1st half 20th century China Piece furniture Height 50.0 cm width 37.0 cm depth 17.1 cm rectangular upright wooden box large flat front surface painted showing visible scratches worn edges decorative side red gold floral foliate motifs small hinge hardware gold ornamental base scroll- carved details background smooth gradient dark gray light gray surface beneath box pale off-white visible colors gold gray off-white.