$10,800
Dutch Colonial Late Baroque-style Silver-mounted Hardwood Cabinet on Stand, possibly Batavia (now Jakarta), Indonesia, late 19th/early 20th century, the two-door cabinet with unmarked solid silver mounts decorated in the Chinese style, enclosing an open interior fitted with a later medial shelf, the stand with molded edge above deep drapery swags interrupted by six square tapering legs joined by scrolled X-form stretcher, total ht. 80 1/2, wd. 50 5/8, dp. 23 5/8 in. N.B. A photograph taken by Earl C. Roper of Philadelphia, showing the piece in situ in an interior, accompanies the lot. Roper worked in Philadelphia during the 1920s. The home remains unidentified.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-07-12