Elm Chinese Sideboard From Peking - 19th Century Lampshades They're skillfully made from a

They're skillfully made from a single pieces of turned cedar wood

shaped lid handle

The form is unusual as Tibetan chests are usually less deep

By 29th March 1894

especially in this good condition

Elm Chinese Sideboard From Peking - 19th Century Lampshades They're skillfully made from aThis classic and refined antique Chinese sideboard is called a Beijing sideboard or Peking sideboard. These sideboards come from the Chinese capital Peking (Beijing) & surrounding areas in North China and are a refined. sophisticated, yet simple design which originated during the Ming dynasty. Similar examples can be seen in many Chinese furniture books and museums made in expensive woods such as huali & huanghuali. This sideboard is made from