A Korean pear and elm wood book cabinet, late 19th/20th century
Estimate $1,500 – $2,500
PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF MR ARTHUR WINCKLER, SYDNEY
the rectangular plank top with upturned triple moulded ends supported on shaped corner brackets, the multi-panelled front with three drawers above a pair of doors opening to reveal a single shelf, fitted with a central lock plate, pulls, hinges and braces, supported on short cabriole legs with scroll terminals and shaped corner brackets above cross stretchers
92 cm high, 105 cm wide, 43 cm deep
- Lot Sold $2,000 (Hammer Price)
- $2,440 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Gallery 69 Ltd, Hong Kong, 2 November 1985
Condition Report
Some slight surface wear to the polished top. Generally good condition.
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Alison AlfordConsultant Arts & DesignSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Alison Alford |
Brett BallardSpecialist Australian & International ArtSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Brett Ballard |
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Fiona HaywardSenior Specialist Australian & International Art |
Anthony HurlConsultant Arts & DesignAdelaide T: +61 (0)8 7225 7836 E: Anthony Hurl |
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Ann RobertsConsultant, Asian Art Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Ann Roberts |
Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International Art |