EXCEPTIONAL CARVED HUANGHUALI, HARDWOOD, MOTHER OF PEARL, IVORY AND JADE INLAID CABINET

EXCEPTIONAL CARVED HUANGHUALI, HARDWOOD, MOTHER OF PEARL, IVORY AND JADE INLAID CABINET, QING DYNASTY in the Japanese taste, with an arrangement of sliding panel doors, open tiers, drawers and doors, inlaid and mounted in ivory, mother of pearl and fine carved jade, the case finely carved with dragons, lions and simulated bamboo, the whole raised on a peony carved base with scroll feet. Provenance: From a private Scottish collection, acquired at Lyon & Turnbull, Edinburgh, Fine Asian Works of Art, 4th June, 2014, lot 487, part of the Symington Grieve Collection. Note: There is a gilt-decorated box in the Japanese taste, dating from the Yongzheng period in the Palace Collection, Beijing.