China Circa 1800: Rare Very Large Cult Planter In The Shape Of A “chanab” In Lacquer

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Object description :

"China Circa 1800: Rare Very Large Cult Planter In The Shape Of A “chanab” In Lacquer"

China around 1800: Rare very large cult planter in the shape of "Chanab" in lacquer, gilded and polychrome wood made in China and used mainly in southeast Asia and in particular in Singapore by the Peranakan ethnic group, also called Baba-Nyonya. in the shape of a ship with a very careful finish and great precision in the sculptures. lacquered panels in relief with animated paintings in cartridges as well as flowery landscapes. masterpiece of Asian art made in two separable bodies supported by sculpted and gilded fantastic animals. feet in six sculptures in total of very beautiful dimensions. H 112 x W 215 x D 102

Price: 3 800 €

Period: 19th century
Style: Asian art
Condition: Good condition

Material: Lacquer
Width: 215
Height: 112
Depth: 102

Reference: 1377331