11th Jun, 2026 10:30

Summer Specialist Sale

 
Lot 366
 

Good Chinese carved hongmu vitrine or display cabinet

Good Chinese carved hongmu vitrine or display cabinet, late Qing dynasty circa 1880, of trapezoidal section, with pierced and well-carved cresting of two opposed fenghuang or phoenix birds amidst foliate scrollwork, smaller birds to the canted sides, flanking pomegranates atop pedestal carved with leaves and berries, the conforming glazed door enclosing three shelves, the glazed side panels between columns of scaly dragons, raised on pierced apron and four claw and ball feet headed by taotie masks, 92cm x 37cm x 206.5cm high

Private collection, South Gloucestershire.

Sold for £3,800


 

Good Chinese carved hongmu vitrine or display cabinet, late Qing dynasty circa 1880, of trapezoidal section, with pierced and well-carved cresting of two opposed fenghuang or phoenix birds amidst foliate scrollwork, smaller birds to the canted sides, flanking pomegranates atop pedestal carved with leaves and berries, the conforming glazed door enclosing three shelves, the glazed side panels between columns of scaly dragons, raised on pierced apron and four claw and ball feet headed by taotie masks, 92cm x 37cm x 206.5cm high

Private collection, South Gloucestershire.

Auction: Summer Specialist Sale, 11th Jun, 2026

Our Summer Specialist Sale of Fine Furniture, Modern Design, Paintings, Prints, Silver, Jewellery, Watches, Ceramics, Glassware & other Collectors items.

Highlights will include a large collection of limited-edition edition comemorative gold coins and an Impressive late 19th century 'bells and drum in sight' musical box by Nicole Freres.

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Wednesday 10th June - 10am till 5pm

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