Black Lacquer Kitchen Cabinet From Tianjin - 19th Century Bedside Cabinets the box combines practical function

the box combines practical function with refined decorative artistry

Origin: Bastar Region

Although high silver content

211 x 69 x 36 (wxdxh cms)

wide segmented frame

Black Lacquer Kitchen Cabinet From Tianjin - 19th Century Bedside Cabinets the box combines practical functionThis Chinese kitchen Cabinet dates from the 19th century, Qing dynasty (16441911). As the name suggests was used in the kitchen for drying noodles and storing food. Their defining characteristic is latticework on the doors which allows for airflow in and out of the cabinet. This gives them a totally unique look which makes them stand out from other cabinets of their size. This example is one of the finest examples we've seen with faux bamboo chain