X COFFEE TABLE IN NATIVE WOOD WITH MOTHER-OF-PEARL... Lot 491

X] COFFEE TABLE IN NATIVE WOOD WITH MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID DECORATION Vietnam, Tonkin, Probably Nam Dinh, Late 19th century With a large circular top resting on a quadripod base. Rich carved decoration including feet forming leaping lions and carved with a coiled dragon. Dense and refined decoration inlaid with mother-of-pearl of foliated and flowery scrolls and immortals, some of which ride on fallow deer (cracks, jumps, lacks, the base reinforced with props). H : - D (plateau) : A RICHLY ADORNED MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAYS WOODEN TABLE Vietnam, Tonkin, Probably Nam Dinh, Late 19th century