Red Lacquer Painted Side Cabinet material-canvas including the wooden pegs in

including the wooden pegs in a diamond shape that help to secure the frames

This impressive cabinet would work beautifully as a sideboard in a dining room

Hand-finished details bring depth to the facial features

representing honesty and purity as well as

Red Lacquer Painted Side Cabinet material-canvas including the wooden pegs inShanxi, circa 1920 This delightful cabinet originates from Shanxi province and dates from the early 20th century. It is finished in a warm red lacquer typical of the region, now beautifully aged to a soft, mellow tone. The doors are finely decorated with black painted landscape scenes, executed in delicate linework. These are not original but were added as part of the cabinet's restoration and are in keeping with the original design. They depict a