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Description
Shanghai mid to late 1800's Qing dynasty sideboard cabinet.
Jumu (Chinese elm wood)
Dimensions 38" x 19" x 36"
The …
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Shanghai mid to late 1800's Qing dynasty sideboard cabinet.
Jumu (Chinese elm wood)
Dimensions 38" x 19" x 36"
The doors are removable as is typical of Chinese furnishings of this type.
"Cracked ice" lattice design on the bottom.
Inside of doors contain the original lacquer.
Antique Chinese furniture design incorporates floating panels that expand and contract with the weather, This is intentional as it prevents weather damage as the weather changes. There is no glue, nor nails used in the joints. The gaps that you see in the last photos are a consequence of this contraction when air is dry.
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- Dimensions
- 38ʺW × 19ʺD × 36ʺH
- Styles
- Asian Antique
- Qing
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Elm
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- The cabinet is original. The condition is very good with ware that is typical of original furniture of this period. … moreThe cabinet is original. The condition is very good with ware that is typical of original furniture of this period. Excellent surface patina. The metal fittings most likely have been replaced as is common for antique Chinese furniture purchased in China. Many metal fittings were removed and melted down during the 1960s Chinese Cultural Revolution policy demands. Note that all Chinese furniture designs incorporates floating panels that expand and contract with the weather, This is intentional as it prevents weather damage as the weather changes. There is no glue nor nails used in the joints. The gaps that you see in the last photos are a consequence of this contraction when air is dry. less
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