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Qing Dynasty Period Red Lacquer Bedside Cabinet with Hand-Painted Décor

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A Chinese Qing Dynasty period red lacquer bedside cabinet from the 19th century with hand-painted décor and golden highlights. Showcasing stunning craftsmanship and artistic vision, this 19th century Qing Dynasty red lacquer bedside cabinet from China is a gem. Drenched in cultural narratives, this piece boasts a rich red lacquer that serves as a backdrop for the intricate hand-painted scenes accentuated by golden highlights, an iconic visual vocabulary of the Qing Dynasty. This bedside cabinet captures charming, dynamic scenes of children playing in its upper section, with traditional Chinese architectures and verdant trees as their playground. The mountainous background adds depth and a sense of picturesque tranquility. The lower section complements this playful scene with adults strolling along a serene shore with a solitary boat on the water, evoking a sense of tranquil living during the era. The cabinet's façade is thoughtfully framed by geometric motifs, further adding to the visual narrative. The piece features a subtly carved apron at the bottom, which enhances the elegant simplicity of its design. The cabinet opens to reveal a black lacquered interior, housing inner shelves perfect for storage. The sides of the cabinet, characterized by recessed panels and black lacquer, create a striking contrast with the vivid red façade. Although the back of the cabinet is more rustic, it adds an interesting texture that speaks to the antique nature of the piece. The cabinet stands elegantly on four straight legs, connected to one another through stretchers on the sides. This Qing Dynasty period red lacquer bedside cabinet, with its masterful design and exquisite hand-painted décor, is a captivating piece that transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the life and aesthetics of 19th century China. It stands as a testament to the period's craftsmanship, making it a treasured addition to any antique collection or interior design.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 36 in (91.44 cm)Width: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)Depth: 13 in (33.02 cm)
  • Style:
    Qing (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Yonkers, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YN7632 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863934426932

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