Chinese Burlwood Amboina Travel Desk , Qing Dynasty, 19th Century.
CHINESE TRAVEL DESK MADE OF AMBOINA BURL, QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY.
This small travel writing desk was made around the mid-19th century in Canton, China, for export to England.
The exterior edges are trimmed with brass, and there is a drawer on one side.
Inside, there are two writing surfaces; lifting one reveals three small drawers made of Huanghuali wood (marked with Chinese characters).
The outer lid has a small crack, and some of the interior compartments are missing.
This small travel writing desk was made around the mid-19th century in Canton, China, for export to England.
The exterior edges are trimmed with brass, and there is a drawer on one side.
Inside, there are two writing surfaces; lifting one reveals three small drawers made of Huanghuali wood (marked with Chinese characters).
The outer lid has a small crack, and some of the interior compartments are missing.
1 200 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Asian art
Condition: En l'etat
Material: Wood marquetry
Width: 50 cm
Height: 18 cm
Depth: 26,5 cm
Reference (ID): 1803326
Availability: In stock
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