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15th-16th Century Ming Dynasty Cabinet. Red Lacquer

About the Item

Rare and well-preserved 16th century cupboard / cabinet. Detailed carved top section depicting a floral leaf design and people in polychrome lacquer. Front with red lacquer, pair of panel doors with iron fittings flanked by carvings. The cabinet is raised on carved and scrolled legs. Presumably from a temple, this is an absolute treasure for a cabinet in original untouched condition that only has undergone a gently cleaning and structural stabilization. Shanxi Province 1500-1600 century.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 69.3 in (176 cm)Width: 61.03 in (155 cm)Depth: 22.05 in (56 cm)
  • Style:
    Ming (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Elm,Lacquered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1500-1600 ctr
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Kastrup, DK
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 104064 KRH1stDibs: LU1007421380412

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