Cupboard - Wood - China - Unknown

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A Chinese wooden bridal cabinet dating to circa 1850–1900, in brown and attributed as original, 200 cm high, 117 cm wide and 60 cm deep, from a private collection and in good used condition with minor signs of aging.

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This Chinese bridal cabinet is characterized by its vibrant red lacquer finish and fine metal hardware. It is a symbol of prosperity and marital happiness. The cabinet’s construction showcases traditional woodworking joinery techniques, while the lacquer finish provides durability and visual appeal.

This Chinese bridal cabinet is characterized by its vibrant red lacquer finish and fine metal hardware. It is a symbol of prosperity and marital happiness. The cabinet’s construction showcases traditional woodworking joinery techniques, while the lacquer finish provides durability and visual appeal.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
China
Material
Wood
Dynastic style/period
Unknown
Provenance
Private collection
Colour
Brown
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Attribution
Original
Height
200 cm
Width
117 cm
Depth
60 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
Sold by
The NetherlandsVerified
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Object sold
Private

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