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Pair of Chinese Low Two-Door Cabinets, c. 1850

$4,280per set
£3,175.93per set
€3,699.52per set
CA$5,957.79per set
A$6,634.54per set
CHF 3,452.91per set
MX$81,803.05per set
NOK 43,975.45per set
SEK 41,332.66per set
DKK 27,603per set
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About the Item

Exquisitely carved over a century ago in China’s Shanxi province, this pair of mid-19th century elmwood cabinets would have been placed upon a kang bed and used to store useful or intimate items. The beautifully scalloped edges and unusual, round hinges of these two-door cabinets make the pair a striking addition to the home as end tables or nightstands.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21.25 in (53.98 cm)Width: 36.75 in (93.35 cm)Depth: 23.5 in (59.69 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Qing (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Elm,Lacquered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1850
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: ACB0121stDibs: LU820016110541

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