Chinese Kitchen Cabinet From Shandong - 19th Century Period - 18th Century elongated narrow form

elongated narrow form

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Chinese Kitchen Cabinet From Shandong - 19th Century Period - 18th Century elongated narrow formThis Chinese kitchen cabinet dates from the 19th century, Qing dynasty (16441911). As the name suggests was used in the kitchen for drying noodles and storing food. Their defining characteristic is latticework on the doors which allows for airflow in and out of the cabinet. This gives them a totally unique look which makes them stand out from other cabinets of their size. This particular piece is made from poplar wood and comes with four outward