Red Lacquer Cabinet From Gansu - 19th Century Origin - Mongolia It has glass mirror work

It has glass mirror work panels and is decorated with birds and Flowers and is gilded

plaque amulets of this type were selected for the specific blessings the wearer hoped to invite

In the past we've used these as extremely decorative wall mounted shelves

Dating from the 19th century this style is a fusion of East & West and a product of the British presence in India

Now made into a fabulous mirror

Red Lacquer Cabinet From Gansu - 19th Century Origin - Mongolia It has glass mirror workThis exquisite antique lacquered Chinese cabinet is from Gansu province on the border with Mongolia and dates to the 19th century. It's an excellent example of Gansu workmanship featuring fluid painting over a deep red lacquer. The painting depicts scholarly objects; vases on stands, books, incense stands, and trees with twisted branches. The cabinet has been customised to be suited for use as a TV cabinet; the door pivots have been replaced with