Gilt Black Lacquer Canton Export Jewellery Cabinet - 19th Century Round Mirrors 82 x 41 x 102

82 x 41 x 102 (wxdxh cms)

The locks have long since been removed

108 x 10 x 154 (wxdxh cms)

94 x 9 x 175 (wxdxh cms)

Carved Teak Lemon Squeezer in the shape of a Lion - 19thC from the Banswara tribal area in the Aravali Hills of Rajasthan

Gilt Black Lacquer Canton Export Jewellery Cabinet - 19th Century Round Mirrors 82 x 41 x 102This gilt black lacquer Chinese table cabinet was made for the Chinese export market and was made for wealthy members of the British Georgian upper class in the Qing dynasty. This intricate and detailed work was made for export to Britain when Chinoiserie was all the rage in the early 19th century. Black lacquer export sewing kits and game boxes were also made. These pieces are fragile pieces of history and are usually found damaged. This jewelry