Black Lacquer Shanxi Wedding Cabinet d100 This solid

This solid

the table today would make a lovey

with a wide

This unusual long

The seats are set flush into the thick frames

Black Lacquer Shanxi Wedding Cabinet d100 This solidShanxi, circa 1900 This stunning cabinet is a lovely example of the furniture produced as part of a bride's dowry in Shanxi province, often referred to as wedding cabinets. This one is in its original black lacquer finish, still with the old paintings in pale creams and pinks, providing a beautiful contrast against the dark background. The paintings would once have been more vivid and show lillies and other flowers as well as, on the right hand door,