Red Lacquer Shanxi Cabinet with Gold Decoration colour-brown The design shows various birds

The design shows various birds

this little cabinet includes the slightly tapered profile

The table's sturdy design

This unusual coffee table has useful cupboard

but has mostly worn on the seat and front footrest to show the lovely

Red Lacquer Shanxi Cabinet with Gold Decoration colour-brown The design shows various birdsShanxi, circa 1820 This elegant cabinet originates from Shanxi province and dates to the early nineteenth century. Like many fine pieces from the region, it showcases Shanxis celebrated tradition of bold lacquerwork and refined painted decoration. Its vibrant red finish, softened gilt motifs and beautifully aged patina make it a wonderfully characterful example of Qing dynasty craftsmanship. Constructed in elm, the cabinet is finished in a rich red