Cabinet
CultureChinese
Date18th century
MediumBlack lacquer; gilded and painted, with inlay
DimensionsOverall: 28 3/4 × 20 1/8 × 10 1/4 inches (73.03 × 51.12 × 26.04 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number62-7
On View
Not on viewCollections
ProvenancePurchased from Chinese pottery and porcelain; Oriental rugs and carpets and English and continental furniture, Sotheby’s, London, March 10, 1961, lot 142, by Loewi-Robertson, Inc., Los Angeles, CA, stock nos. R548 and 14191, 1961-1962;
Purchased from Loewi-Robertson by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1962.
NOTES:
[1] Frick Art Reference Library, New York, MS.129 Loewi-Robertson Archive, box 31, stock book 1957-1968, copy in Nelson-Atkins curatorial files.
Chinese Ceramics, Oriental Rugs and Carpets and English and Continental Furniture (London: Sotheby’s, 1961), 31.
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