Red Lacquer Chinese Sideboard From Dongbei - Ca 1920 Origin - UK Korean Burr Elm cabinet -

Korean Burr Elm cabinet - 19th Century The brass hinges and lockplates are shaped as butterflies From Korea

The remnants of years worth of tika spice can be seen in the cracks and crevices

these look great in a minimalist garden setting

enhancing the depth of the carving

the pot’s sculptural simplicity and time-weathered surface give it tremendous decorative presence

Red Lacquer Chinese Sideboard From Dongbei - Ca 1920 Origin - UK Korean Burr Elm cabinet -This vibrant red lacquered sideboard hails from Dongbei (Manchuria) and dates to the 1920s. Characterised by its hand painted floral, bird, insect and fruit motifs, it exemplifies the artistry of northern Chinese decorative furniture. The piece was traditionally used in domestic storage. The brilliant cinnabar red lacquer, delicate painted detailing, and original brass fittings speak to its regional identity. The cabinet is constructed from pine wood,