Black Lacquer Shanxi Cabinet with Butterflies colour-natural or just a wonderful

or just a wonderful

which resembles both a yoke and the hats worn by court mandarins

The same attractive profile and oriental style are still present

but the style is almost contemporary - one that would fit into even the most modern home

Certainly made by a highly skilled craftsman

Black Lacquer Shanxi Cabinet with Butterflies colour-natural or just a wonderfulShanxi, circa 1860 A remarkable piece of Chinese furniture heritage, this wonderful antique cabinet originates from Shanxi in central China, where such pieces, often referred to as 'Wedding Cabinets' in the west, were generally used for household storage. It would have been made to house precious textiles, fine silks, and other valuable possessions and is in excellent condition for its age. The cabinet is in its original black lacquer finish, with the