Group of 15 Gilt Lacquered Objects

most Chinese/Japanese, 19th century, black lacquer ground with gilt chinoiserie and landscape decoration, comprising: three trays; two lidded cylindrical boxes; rectangular lidded tray; two rectangular fan boxes; document tray; divided basket; collapsible hanging corner shelf; five drawer tabletop chest; largest 12-1/8 x 11 x 7-1/4 in.; with two Continental lacquered fans with turned wood handles, painted floral still life decoration, each 15-1/2 x 9-1/2 in.

Provenance: Estate of Virginia B. Story, North Wilkesboro, North Carolina
Condition Report: surface dirt and accretion, scattered scratches, bumps, and edge chips, some rubbing and losses to lacquer and gilt decoration, wear commensurate with age and use; shallow footed bowl with several cracks and repairs; chest with large crack and separation to back panel; fan boxes with lids loose on hinges; fans slightly loose on handles, one with two large cracks