A GOOD 19TH CENTURY LACQUERWORK CHINOISERIE DECORATED CABINET ON STAND decorated black and gold panelled sides surrounded by floral borders, fitted side handles and hinged doors revealing a fitted interior with galleried top section, stepped centre and small drawers. The base being a 19th century Chinese hardwood jardinere stand with square legs and shaped blind fretted frieze joined by Chinese under stretchers. (132cm high 45cm wide 33cm deep overall )

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