Le Barn Antiques
Chinese Red Lacquer Armoire
$5,800.00
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Chinese Red Lacquer Armoire There are many of these wedding cabinets, as this was the traditional ?dowry chest' for those living in this region of southern China. There are differences in the cabinets, as some are larger and vary in detail, but the general form remains the same. The interior, which has two shelves with two drawers below the upper shelf, can be modified to accommodate a television. Fir wood; Ningbo area, Zhejiang province, southern China; Late 19th century.
Le Barn Antiques
Chinese Red Lacquer Armoire
Chinese Red Lacquer Armoire There are many of these wedding cabinets, as this was the traditional ?dowry chest' for those living in this region of southern China. There are differences in the cabinets, as some are larger and vary in detail, but the general form remains the same. The interior, which has two shelves with two drawers below the upper shelf, can be modified to accommodate a television. Fir wood; Ningbo area, Zhejiang province, southern China; Late 19th century.
