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A George II Red Japanned Coffer on Stand, attributed to Giles Grendey

About the Item

Of perfectly modest form, with a domed lid decorated with dignitaries on their horses, accompanying hounds, long tailed exotic pheasants, butterflies, all set within a landscape with lush flowers and a remarkable pavilion, with original brass lock plate and carrying handles on each side. On stand with equally charming decoration including ribbons and fish. The interior decorated in ‘nashijji’, with printed and inscribed Ann and Gordon Getty Collection inventory label. Provenance The collection of Ann and Gordon Getty Acquired from Mallett, London, by Ann and Gordon Getty in 1983.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 36.62 in (93 cm)Width: 40.95 in (104 cm)Depth: 23.23 in (59 cm)
  • Style:
    George III (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1750
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU848143337702

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