Antique Set 3 Chinese Export Gilded Lacquer Dragon Feet Nest of Tables 1890 Recently Added mining and orchard farming

mining and orchard farming

the last top door with " No

18 cm X 16

The base of the chest having three drawers with stud work decoration

29 cm X 20

Antique Set 3 Chinese Export Gilded Lacquer Dragon Feet Nest of Tables 1890 Recently Added mining and orchard farmingA fine set of three japanned & gilt Chinese export tables, circa 1890. The table are japanned in black lacquer and hand decorated with gilt designs. The lead table is painted with a cental cartouche with a dragon and pheonix, surrounded with butterflies and foral designs, the second table with similar floral decoration with a cat and the last table with a bird. The table with 'lyre' shaped ends also with floral gilded decoration, each table