Lacquer Wedding Cabinet, Cream Lacquer finish-lacquer The overall effect is one

The overall effect is one of balance and fluidity

It has a removable lid and still shows the old iron hardware on each edge

or use them as decorative pieces to hold dried flowers

The 'square cornered' style

Again it is a modern design - the Chinese did not use chests of drawers as we did in the west until quite recently - but the classic frame and panel joinery and circular brass handles are typical of traditional Chinese furniture

Lacquer Wedding Cabinet, Cream Lacquer finish-lacquer The overall effect is oneTraditionally filled with silks, fabrics or clothes, these cabinets would have been given as part of a bride's dowry. This stunning cream version of our wedding cabinet is not typical of the usual colours of black and red found on many antique pieces, but fits beautifully in a modern setting. Like our reproductions, cabinets like this were often decorated with large, circular brass plates on the doors. The plates on these ones are etched with Chinese