Tapered Cabinet, Black Lacquer spo-default Based on the classic Chinese

Based on the classic Chinese horseshoe armchair but in a more colonial style

while the top is set with a rattan panel to provide a hard wearing surface

It is in the same distressed black lacquer finish as the rest of the range

wider version of our Ming chest of drawers has a real sense of understated oriental style

our light elm herbalist chest has drawers that are all made with dovetail joints and a simple brass ring pull on the front

Tapered Cabinet, Black Lacquer spo-default Based on the classic ChineseCabinets like our black lacquer version were sometimes known as 'Scholars' Cabinets' as they were often used to store the books, papers or writing implements of the scholarly classes. The style of this Chinese cabinet, with its doors mounted on wooden dowels that fit directly into the frames and a slightly tapered profile, is one of the most ingenious designs to have been perfected during the Ming dynasty. The overall effect is one of balance and