Red & Black Lacquer Book Cabinet From Shanxi Province - 19th Century Serveware they can be used as

they can be used as a side table

comes from the Chinese capital of Peking (Beijing)

It has a distressed paintwork finish which gives it a chic contemporary feel

Pair of Teak Pillars with Stone Bases - 19thC - Original painted finish from Gujarat

pegged corner joints

Red & Black Lacquer Book Cabinet From Shanxi Province - 19th Century Serveware they can be used asThis elegant antique red and black lacquered Chinese 'square cornered cabinet' is colloquially known as book cabinet. This style of cabinet would have been used by scholars for storing clothes and objects used in the pursuit of wisdom. Originally have had gilt painting on the doors. Remnants of the painting are visible; a vase and flowers scholarly designs to inspire wisdom. Two doors open outwards to reveal a large interior space separated by a