Chinese Red Lacquer Wedding Cabinet from Shanxi- 19thC Material - Glass Lacquer cabinets were often given

Lacquer cabinets were often given as wedding gifts - usually in pairs

Most potters have learned their craft from the elders of their family

5 x 92 (wxdxh cms)

Weight: 9 kg

Crafted from solid stone

Chinese Red Lacquer Wedding Cabinet from Shanxi- 19thC Material - Glass Lacquer cabinets were often givenThe artwork on this Wedding Cabinet is such Exceptional quality, and the red tone is absolutely perfect "Peking Red". Beautifully painted court scenes on the doors and delicate flowers and foliage around the border. Guaranteed to give the owner many hours of joy. Lacquer cabinets were often given as wedding gifts usually in pairs. Original pieces were not usually decorated on the sides. Better quality cabinets were made from Elm. The lacquer is a