Black Lacquer Sideboard From Shanxi - Early 18th Century Bucket understated form

understated form

Painted Chest From Mongolia - made from pine - Ca 80 Yrs Old

Mahakala is framed by two eight severed heads

This style of Indian dowry chest is known as a Majus

Finish: Traces of original lacquer and painted decoration

Black Lacquer Sideboard From Shanxi - Early 18th Century Bucket understated formThis excellent example of a Qing dynasty (1644 1912) black lacquer Chinese sideboard has its original lacquer dating from the early 18th century. This design was classic of the Ming & Qing dynasties and the doors show scenes of everyday life. Much of the painting is still visible and is of exceptional quality. This Chinese sideboard also has its original brass hardware. Much antique brass and iron hardware from furniture was robbed and molten down