Carved Ming Screen, Black Lacquer material-stone armrests and footrests to show

armrests and footrests to show the paler wood underneath

These reproductions are cast in bronze

these cabinets would have been given as part of a bride's dowry

or for socks and underwear

25% acrylic

Carved Ming Screen, Black Lacquer material-stone armrests and footrests to showMade up of individual pieces of wood fitted together using traditional mortis and tenon joints, the lattice design in the upper panels of this beautiful black lacquer screen, date back to Ming dynasty China. The screens panels are based on similar original ones that would form the interior windows or doors of a Chinese house. The bottom panels are in rattan fitted over wood. The four panels are held together with brass hinges, they make a wonderful