Lacquer Wedding Cabinet, Red Lacquer h60 cube shaped Chinese blanket chest

cube shaped Chinese blanket chest

It shows the same simple

low cabinets are ideal for use as a TV stand

our black lacquer bookshelf is designed so the middle shelf houses two shallow drawers with brass handles for extra storage

The hinged wooden 'wings' at either side of the cabinet can be closed and locked in place with the metal bar and padlock provided

Lacquer Wedding Cabinet, Red Lacquer h60 cube shaped Chinese blanket chestThis beautiful red lacquer wedding cabinet is made from solid poplar wood. Traditionally in China, large cabinets or armoires like this were presented as part of a bride's wedding dowry, although the term 'Wedding Cabinet' is a more recent western term. The contents of the cabinet fabrics, clothes and silks, also formed part of the dowry. The cabinets were usually in either red or black lacquer and, as in our reproduction versions, they were often