Tapered Cabinet, Black Lacquer winter-sale the chest features a traditional

the chest features a traditional half board lid which can be removed to access the inside

This large

circular brass plates on the doors

Made from solid wood

Tapered Cabinet, Black Lacquer winter-sale the chest features a traditionalCabinets like our black lacquer version were sometimes known as 'Scholars' Cabinets' as they were often used to store the books, papers or writing implements of the scholarly classes. The style of this Chinese cabinet, with its doors mounted on wooden dowels that fit directly into the frames and a slightly tapered profile, is one of the most ingenious designs to have been perfected during the Ming dynasty. The overall effect is one of balance and