Red Lacquer Painted Armoire Bracelet our black lacquer cabinet features

our black lacquer cabinet features solid

surprisingly comfortable when stretched with the chair fully open

Please note that the actual item and dimensions may differ slightly from those shown as they are all individually made pieces

Certainly made by a highly skilled craftsman

The price shown is for just one carving

Red Lacquer Painted Armoire Bracelet our black lacquer cabinet featuresShanxi, circa 1880 This old armoire is still in its original cinnabar red colour. The paintings on the doors and bottom fixed panel were once in bright gold, the gold leaf applied by hand in a process referred to as 'miao jin'. The gold has largely worn away to show just the dark base underneath, leaving just subtle traces of the old paintings of landscapes. The scrolling pattern along the outer frames is slightly clearer, along with the detail of