Lattice Kitchen Cabinet From Shanghai - 19th Century Style - Wine Jars These pieces are a fragile

These pieces are a fragile piece of history and are usually found damaged

The original paintings depict traditional scenes of peonies surrounded by censers & vases

Virabhadra stands in his classic tribhanga pose with four arms holding a sword

The fittings are made from brass and are mostly circular in form

Lattice Kitchen Cabinet From Shanghai - 19th Century Style - Wine Jars These pieces are a fragileThis superb antique Chinese kitchen cabinet dates from the 19th century, Qing dynasty (1644 1911). As the name suggests was used in the kitchen for drying noodles and storing food. This style of kitchen cabinet's defining characteristic is latticework on the doors which allows for airflow in and out of the cabinet and gives them a completely unique look. This example is from Shanghai and constructed from elm and pine wood. Shanghai & Suzhou are