Victorian Lacquer Papier-Mache Chinoiserie Corner Shelf
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Directory: Antiques: Decorative Art: Organics: Lacquer: Pre 1900: Item # 559949
Directory: Antiques: Decorative Art: Organics: Lacquer: Pre 1900: Item # 559949
$185
A very nice folding corner shelf of lacquered papier-mache with metallic decoration of Chinese court scenes. One wall shows ladies riding in a rickshaw while the other shows ladies strolling in a court garden with their guardian. The scalloped edge of the shelf is decorated with a gilt edge.
A very nice folding corner shelf of lacquered papier-mache with metallic decoration of Chinese court scenes. One wall shows ladies riding in a rickshaw while the other shows ladies strolling in a court garden with their guardian. The scalloped edge of the shelf is decorated with a gilt edge.
Origin: England, ca. 1840. Condition: excellent, no cracks, bright coloring. Size: 5” wide; 7-3/8” tall.