Black Lacquer Taper Cabinet From Shanxi - 18th Century Origin - Africa the sancai glaze allows tones

the sancai glaze allows tones of green

Painted on pith paper and dating from the 19th century

This style of window is usually found only in Bikaner

They would make a stunning piece of wall art for your home

Black Lacquer Taper Cabinet From Shanxi - 18th Century Origin - Africa the sancai glaze allows tonesThe taper cabinet is one of Chinese furniture's most iconic designs. This graceful antique Chinese taper cabinet is from Shanxi province and dates to the Qing dynasty (1644 1911) and the 18th century. This is a lovely original piece and it still has the original brass hardware. The internal lacquer has been applied onto gesso and cloth in the traditional way and the frames are taped. This high quality of workmanship began to disappear in China from