Antique Set 3 Chinese Export Gilded Lacquer Dragon Feet Nest of Tables 1890 Sculpture from a large Chinese collection

from a large Chinese collection of porcelain

This event followed the confiscation of more than one thousand of his works from German museums during the Nazi purge of "degenerate" art

Silver weight 34 oz (964 grams)The set made totally of solid sterling silver

locks have been replaced and two new keys are present

This is an example of the largest of glass sphere vessels blown by Ms

Antique Set 3 Chinese Export Gilded Lacquer Dragon Feet Nest of Tables 1890 Sculpture from a large Chinese collectionA fine set of three japanned & gilt Chinese export tables, circa 1890. The table are japanned in black lacquer and hand decorated with gilt designs. The lead table is painted with a cental cartouche with a dragon and pheonix, surrounded with butterflies and foral designs, the second table with similar floral decoration with a cat and the last table with a bird. The table with 'lyre' shaped ends also with floral gilded decoration, each table