Black Lacquer Sideboard From Tianjin - 19thC Options:C1496V2 - 83 x 48 x 91 (wxdxh cms) Made in Bangladesh

Made in Bangladesh

while the central carry handle allows for easy transport of goods

This striking ink blue and white porcelain vase is decorated with a powerful Chinese dragon coiling amongst swirling clouds

Blue & White From Rajasthan

The friction softens the lac which coats the wood

Black Lacquer Sideboard From Tianjin - 19thC Options:C1496V2 - 83 x 48 x 91 (wxdxh cms) Made in BangladeshThis Tianjin sideboard comes from the port city of Tianjin. The simple design originated during the Ming dynasty and is likely to have been made some time in the first half of the 19th century. This black lacquer cabinet was used for storage & also as an altar cabinet for family ancestor worship. This piece has original brass and hardware. Our pieces are mostly 19th century & early 20th century They were usually made from elm, oak or catalpa and