Gold Decorated Wedding Cabinet, Red Lacquer spo-enabled The design dates back to

The design dates back to the Ming dynasty China and can also be seen on our carved Ming screen

fabrics or clothes

Typical of furniture from northern China

the middle shelf has two shallow drawers with brass handles

Gold Decorated Wedding Cabinet, Red Lacquer spo-enabled The design dates back toWedding cabinets like this one were traditionally given as part of a Chinese bride's dowry, along with the clothes, silks and fabrics that were stored inside. This version comes in a rich red lacquer, decorated with a traditional design in gold leaf showing flowers and animals. The cabinet is a reproduction of pieces typically produced in Shanxi province in central China for hundreds of years and includes shaped brass hardware on the doors. As was the