Black Painted Double Cabinet with Curios Outdoor taking around twelve days to

taking around twelve days to complete

Rich in history and full of character

statement console today in a hallway

sandalwood

They are made from metal and silver plated

Black Painted Double Cabinet with Curios Outdoor taking around twelve days toShanxi, circa 1830 This richly decorated sideboard originates from Shanxi province and dates to the early nineteenth century. Shanxis furniture making traditions during the late Qing period were renowned for their strong forms and expressive painted decoration, and this piece is an excellent example of that style. With its dark lacquered surface, warm ochre and red pigments, and imagery drawn from scholarly and auspicious themes, the cabinet has an