Item No: 40-008
Item Name: Original Red Manchurian Painted Sideboard
Dimension : 147 (w) x 43 (d) x 87.5 (h) cm
Circa: 1900s
This is a beautiful example of the traditional design of a Manchurian sideboard from North East of China. Housing a double cupboard, which can be fully opened. As with most Asian furniture, solid brass hardware adorns the doors, in this case delicate tab handles.
This restored one off antique cabinet is a stunning example of the traditional Chinese cinnabar deep red lacquer, which is decorated with gold delicately hand-painted geometric designs on the frame, on the doors the hand-painted flowers consist of the orchid (spring),the lotus (summer),the chrysanthemum (autumn) and the plum blossom (winter). Bamboo is also feature which symbolises oriental beauty, representing the character of moral integrity, resistance, modesty and loyalty.
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