Cream Ceramic Tang Horse Bronze The wood itself has a

The wood itself has a beautiful

as well as a third plank shelf that sits over the 'hidden compartment' at the bottom

The subtly curved lid gives the trunk its name as well as its graceful lines

Cabinets like these would have only been accessed from removable panels on the top

The doors are mounted straight into the cabinet frame and a brass handle and door hardware are the only decorative features

Cream Ceramic Tang Horse Bronze The wood itself has aThese wonderful ceramic horses in a cream glaze are reproductions of horses produced during China's Tang Dynasty. Along with figurines of camels and other animals, and of servants and civil officials, pottery horses like these were produced to be buried with the wealthier members of society. The Chinese believed that this life would continue into the next, and so in order to preserve their status and high standard of living they would have ceramic