Late 19th Century Chinese Two-Part Elm Cabinet with Brush Inscription | Shanxi, c.1885–1905 turkish_rug A little movement in the

A little movement in the joints but still very stable

Height 48cm

Nicely thrown with a balanced

Green base leading into a smoked glass

very gothic in appearance

Late 19th Century Chinese Two-Part Elm Cabinet with Brush Inscription | Shanxi, c.1885–1905 turkish_rug A little movement in theA late 19th century Chinese two part storage cabinet, attributed to the Shanxi region and dating to the late Qing dynasty, circa 18851905. Constructed in solid elm, the cabinet is built in two sections for ease of transport, a practical feature of North Chinese domestic furniture. While robust in construction, the piece remains surprisingly lightweight, reflecting the use of well seasoned elm and efficient panelled joinery rather than unnecessary