Red Lacquer Shanxi Cabinet with Gold Decoration colour-green and originally would have been

and originally would have been in a black lacquer finish

It showcases several characters in carved relief to the sides of an extended arch

The bottom panel depicts an elegant vase

cylindrical shaped Chinese lanterns are handmade with an ornate metal wire frame over a white canvas shade

These cute little stools were originally used by farmhands or other workers for simple

Red Lacquer Shanxi Cabinet with Gold Decoration colour-green and originally would have beenShanxi, 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