A black lacquer and gilt japanned cabinet on stand, circa 1660 and later, the interior of the cabinet later adapted, the cabinet with a pair of doors decorated with figures and ducks in a traditional landscape, the stand with a pierced and foliate carved apron, on similarly carved cabriole legs joined by a H-shaped stretcher, 156cm high, 123cm wide, 59cm deep A closely related cabinet is currently held in the V&A museum in London (W.29:1 to 14-1912). The form, decoration and metalware of the cabinet is near identical to the example shown here with the florid baroque stands varying from one another.