Gilt Lacquered Table Cabinet from Fujian Province - 19th Century Period - 17th Century original circular brass locking plate

original circular brass locking plate and brass hardware

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154 x 221  (wxdxh cms)

Tibetan chests and trunks were used as storage in homes and monasteries

Print: 35 x 0 x 28

Gilt Lacquered Table Cabinet from Fujian Province - 19th Century Period - 17th Century original circular brass locking plateThis beautifully carved, lacquered and gilded altar cabinet would have occupied a place of prominence in a Chinese home. The various compartments and drawers would have held scrolls, incense and other ritualistic items and the space on top would be occupied by incense burners or devotional statues. It would make a great place to keep valuables and trinkets or as a display stand.