Painted Gansu Grain Store Sideboard - 19th Century Anglo Indian rosewood or jackfruit wood and

rosewood or jackfruit wood and were used for storing valuables such as textiles

Materials: Teak wood

This old Chinese gouache painting has been reframed by our skilled team in a simple gilt frame

This is a real collectors piece

It has been sympathetically restored in our workshop and has retained its original brass hardware and fabulous patina

Painted Gansu Grain Store Sideboard - 19th Century Anglo Indian rosewood or jackfruit wood andThis antique Gansu sideboard was used for storing clothing and grain by the people of Gansu & Northern Shanxi in the 19th century. They were also used as altar cabinets for family ancestor worship. The front door has been modified from the original closed front to make it more functional. It would have originally opened from the top by a hatch. Its door has a painted domestic scene on a rust red background which is also adorned by detailed floral