Figure / god

Figure of Shoulao (God of Longevity), carved in yellow poplar wood: China, Qing Dynasty, 18th century AD

Secretaire

Drop or fall-front secretaire made of oak, with tulipwood kingwood and holly marquetry panels, gilt-bronze mounts and marble top, and fitted with drop-down writing flap and two doors: French, Paris, by Guillaume Benneman, 1786 - 1792