A CHINESE CARVED ZITAN ALTAR CABINET, QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)

Reference: ART1008605

A Chinese zitan cabinet, of rectangular form, on a lotus stand with carved floral sprays and a petal lappet border, the hip-and-gable roof stylized with two dragon heads in high relief and a band enclosing carved mythological animals heads, the sides and the back with a pierced dragon roundel, the double-doored cabinet is decorated to each door with panels of a lighter wood and pierced with sea animals, ducks, precious items, and floral sprays.
Height 68 cm.
Width 40 cm.
Length 33 cm.