Vintage Black Lacquer & Faux Bamboo Chinoiserie Narrow Accent Cabinet With Mother-of-Pearl Inlay

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Enhance a narrow entryway, hallway, or tight living space with this exceptionally striking vintage Chinoiserie two-door accent cabinet or pedestal … Read more Enhance a narrow entryway, hallway, or tight living space with this exceptionally striking vintage Chinoiserie two-door accent cabinet or pedestal chest. Masterfully blending traditional Asian artisan techniques with a highly coveted Hollywood Regency aesthetic, this piece features an elegant, slim-line profile that offers beautiful vertical utility without overwhelming a room's footprint.The cabinet boasts a polished black lacquer finish adorned with dimensional, raised mother-of-pearl (abalone) figures meticulously carved and set onto the front doors and side panels. The scenery is beautifully accented with intricate, hand-painted gilt highlighting depicting traditional trees, stylized willow branches, and rolling mountains. The entire cabinet is framed in a solid wooden structure beautifully carved and stained to realistically mimic natural bamboo poles.Opening the two doors reveals a matte black interior split into two storage compartments by a single, fixed horizontal shelf. Complete with original, ornate brass drop-ring pull handles, circular face medallions, and external pivot hinges, this unique cabinet is as functional as it is visually arresting.

Dimensions:Overall Height: 30 inches Overall Width: 17 inches Overall Depth: 10 inches
Interior Clearance: 11 inches of vertical space above the shelf, 11 inches below the shelf Materials:Lacquered Wood, Carved Mother-of-Pearl Inlay, Brass Hardware, Gilt Accents.Condition Report:Excellent Vintage Condition. Structurally sound, stable, and solid. All dimensional mother-of-pearl inlay pieces are fully intact and securely set with no missing segments. The black lacquer and hand-painted gilt details remain bright and glossy, exhibiting only minimal, light surface wear consistent with age and gentle residential use. The doors open smoothly on their original hinges and align properly when closed. Original brass hardware displays a lovely, authentic vintage patina. Equipped with clear plastic floor protection glides on the feet. See less