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Item: 19th Century Ming Dynasty Style Cabinet
Style: Chinese, Ming
Period: 19th Century
Country of Origin: China
Dimensions: 36" W …
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Item: 19th Century Ming Dynasty Style Cabinet
Style: Chinese, Ming
Period: 19th Century
Country of Origin: China
Dimensions: 36" W x 17.75" D x 63.25" H
Features: Carved apron, tapering silhouette, brass hardware, shelves, drawers
More About This Item:
This exquisite 19th-century Ming Dynasty-style cabinet is a stunning piece that showcases the intricate craftsmanship of Chinese furniture design. Originating from China, this cabinet reflects the elegance and sophistication typical of the Ming Dynasty, making it a perfect addition to any bedroom or living room.
The cabinet features a beautifully carved apron in the front, adding a touch of detail to an otherwise sleek wooden cabinet. The tapering silhouette is a hallmark of Ming Dynasty furniture, known for its simplicity, clean lines, and balanced proportions. The original brass hardware adds to the cabinet's traditional aesthetic.
Inside the cabinet, you'll find two doors that open to reveal shelves and drawers, providing storage space for your belongings. The interior layout is practical and versatile, making this Chinese cabinet suitable for storing various items, from clothing and linens to books and decorative pieces.
Despite its age, this cabinet is in good condition, a hallmark to its excellent craftsmanship. There are some imperfections, consistent with its vintage nature, which add character and authenticity to the piece. Notably, there is some joint separation on the front right, but overall, it remains a sturdy and well-maintained piece of statement furniture.
Ming Dynasty Influence:
The Ming Dynasty lasted from 1368–1644 in China. Furniture from this iconic Dynasty is celebrated for its elegant simplicity and harmonious proportions. The design philosophy emphasizes the natural beauty of the materials, often featuring smooth, unadorned surfaces and refined joinery. This cabinet embodies these principles, with its streamlined design and meticulous craftsmanship, making it a timeless piece that complements both traditional and modern interiors.
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- Dimensions
- 36ʺW × 17.75ʺD × 63.25ʺH
- Period
- 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Overall good quality, sturdy piece. Wear consistent with age and use. There is some joint separation on the front right … moreOverall good quality, sturdy piece. Wear consistent with age and use. There is some joint separation on the front right door. Crack on bottom front decorative trim near the leg. See photos. less
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