Red & Black Painted Lacquer Wedding Cabinet From Shanxi -19th Century shawl All wiring is tested in

All wiring is tested in the U

22 x 20 x 82 (wxdxh cms)

the trug was traditionally used for measuring and carrying produce such as rice

With its beautiful calligraphy

Side Carrying Handles

Red & Black Painted Lacquer Wedding Cabinet From Shanxi -19th Century shawl All wiring is tested inOne of a pair of old Chinese red and black lacquer wedding cabinets from Shanxi province. The other cabinet can be found HERE. This beautifully painted cabinet is adorned with various birds, insects and flowers. There are also stylized patterns around the edges and wise objects, although faded, can still be seen at the bottom of the cabinet. Lacquer cabinets were often given as wedding gifts usually in pairs. The lacquer is a resin made from the sap