Grey Lacquer Storage Side Cabinet spo-notify-me-enabled Known also in Chinese as

Known also in Chinese as 'Grand Tutor Chairs' (taishi yi)

Shade: Diam 40cm Height 24cm

but the simple frame and panel construction is very much in keeping with early Chinese designs

Once used to carry water

Total height including shade is 51cm

Grey Lacquer Storage Side Cabinet spo-notify-me-enabled Known also in Chinese asShanxi, circa 1920 This mid sized cabinet is in a simple, 'square cornered' design, with three upper drawers and doors inset centrally and fitted with wooden dowels, rather than being mounted with metal hinges on the outer frames. This results in a very pure, clean look that together with the newly added grey finish gives the cabinet a quite modern feel. The handles on the doors and drawers are new and a single removable shelf has been fitted inside