Red Lacquer Cabinet From Gansu Province - 19th Century Material - Kiri Wood doors 123 x 192 cms

doors 123 x 192 cms

21 x 43 x 22 (wxdxh cms)

It is missing a few decorations on the lid

The hand pose is Shuni mudra

137 x 47 x 87 (wxdxh cms)

Red Lacquer Cabinet From Gansu Province - 19th Century Material - Kiri Wood doors 123 x 192 cmsThis exquisite antique lacquered Chinese cabinet is from Gansu province on the border with Mongolia. It is an excellent example of Gansu workmanship with a deep red lacquer and fluid painting and gilt work. The painting features objects of wisdom; vases, flowers, censers, ornate stone incense burners. The central panel features an animated peacock and parrot on either side of the lock plate. All original with gilt feathers. The brass hardware is all