CHINESE INLAID WOOD CABINET. Of rectangular outline with two doors opening on four drawers and two shelves, inlaid with floral and dragon decoration. - 64 5/8 in. x 44 in. x 23 3/4 in. Estimate $500-800
PROVENANCE: Estate of Thomas Eliot Weil, Washington DC, American Consul in Chong Qing in the 1930s-1940s. Vice-Consul at Canton, 1937-1938. Third Secretary of Embassy at Nanking 1938-1941, Vice-Consul at Shanghai 1941, in Japanese custody seven months.
