Black Lacquer 3 Drawer Elm Console Table From Shanxi - 19thC Orange & White Porcelain various animals are carved including

various animals are carved including a crudely carved elephant and sheep

it remains a striking example of lacquer artistry from a region renowned for its distinctive

Condition: Aged surface with wear consistent with age and original architectural use

This original piece was constructed from walnut and is over 100 years old

implying that the Mongols protect their religion

Black Lacquer 3 Drawer Elm Console Table From Shanxi - 19thC Orange & White Porcelain various animals are carved includingBlack Lacquered Scholars Desk from Shanxi Province dating from the 19th century. Black lacquer was commonly used in Shanxi province as to this day it is a prominent coal mining province. The coal was mixed with lacquer to produce this black lacquer. The top has worn with time. With 3 handy drawers. From China 101 x 45 x 84 (WxDxH cms) UK Delivery Charge except Highlands & Islands 80 More delivery options available at checkout