Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

Large Chinese Red Lacquer Wedding Cabinet With Butterfly Mount

Price realized
$615
Pre-sale estimate
$800 – $1,200
Hammer price
$500
Category
Cabinets, Armoires & Cupboards
Sold
September 25, 2026
Sale
DAY 1 SEPTEMBER 2026 | FROM VERSAILLES TO THE SOUTHWEST PREMIER AUCTION EVENT

Lot description

Antique Chinese red lacquer wedding cabinet, of pyramidical form, pair of paneled doors with patinated metal butterfly mount, enclosing fixed-height shelving and two small drawers, above two additional exterior drawers, rising on thick stretcher-joined legs, wax export seal at reverse, approx 71"h, 54"w, 24"d Provenance: Dallas, Texas: When the madness of collecting collides with connoisseurship, purchased in 2004 Nimas Inc. Nooris Collection, Colorado for $4,000 (inclusive of shipping)

This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.