Small Butterfly Cabinet, Red Lacquer classic-black Referred to by the Chinese

Referred to by the Chinese as 'cracked ice'

This particular black lacquer table is larger than the original kang tables to make it more practical as a contemporary coffee table

The cabinet has a single

where it would have been used as a coffer to store money and valuables

to hold the herbs and remedies of their profession

Small Butterfly Cabinet, Red Lacquer classic-black Referred to by the ChineseThe colourful butterflies on the doors of our red lacquer cabinet are framed on the outside with flowers in gold, red and green. The butterfly is a symbol of happiness in a marriage for the Chinese and as such is often seen on painted Chinese cabinets and chests that were made to be given as part of a wedding settlement. These pretty little bedside cabinets are decorated with gold leaf and painted by hand. These ones are beautifully made with