A Chinese Export black lacquered cabinet on stand, late 18th / early 19th century - Photo Sotheby's 

n two parts and decorated to each side, with a fitted interior of architectural form and including drawers, the sides with carrying handles; 146cm. high, 79cm. wide, 43cm. deep; 4ft. 10in., 2ft. 7½in., 1ft. 5½in. Estimate: 5,000 - 8,000 GBP 

PROVENANCE: Probably acquired from 'a shop in Newcastle', 11 January 1955, 'Lacquer Cabinet', according to Frederick McCarthy's stock books.

Sotheby's. Collections. London | 27 Sep 2012 www.sothebys.com