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Set of four quartetto tables decorated with flowers, fruit and figures c.1840 (Qing dynasty)

Artwork Set of four quartetto tables decorated with flowers, fruit and figures this artwork made of Lacquer, wood, gilding, created in 1830-01-01
Accession No.
2012.091a-d
Date Created
c.1840 (Qing dynasty)
Gallery location
Not on public display
Department
Asian Art
Dimensions A
Four tables: 72.5 x 48.5 x 35cm; 71 x 42 x 35cm; 69.5 x 36 x 35cm; 68.5 x 30 x 35cm
Media Category
Furniture
Secondary Media Category
wood
Medium
Lacquer, wood, gilding
Place Created
China
Credit Line
Gift of Kay Bryan through the Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art Foundation 2012. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program
A set of four dark timber lacquered tables from the Qing dynasty, with gilded detailing on the legs and hand painted floral designs on the top. The four tables are slightly different sizes and are slotted into each other.
A dark timber lacquered table from the Qing dynasty, with gilded detailing on the legs and hand painted floral designs on the top.
A dark timber lacquered table from the Qing dynasty, with gilded detailing on the legs and hand painted floral designs on the top.
A dark timber lacquered table from the Qing dynasty, with gilded detailing on the legs and hand painted floral designs on the top.
A dark timber lacquered table from the Qing dynasty, with gilded detailing on the legs and hand painted floral designs on the top.

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