Shaanxi Cabinet with Dragon Carvings l50 This satin finish Oriental umbrella

This satin finish Oriental umbrella stand has paintings of hummingbirds and flowers on a green background with gold border

with plenty of space inside each of the four small drawers and the lower full width drawer for CDs and DVDs

with a gold foil finish

With two removable shelves inside

Originally used at court and by high ranking officials

Shaanxi Cabinet with Dragon Carvings l50 This satin finish Oriental umbrellaShaanxi, circa 1860 This wonderful old cabinet would have been used to store valuables and personal possessions, with the metal fixings over the drawers and doors enabling it to be secured. It was produced in Shaanxi province in northern China and the distinctive style, with ornate carvings and with doors and panels set within thick, rounded frames, is typical of furniture from the region. The colour and finish are original once bright red panels now