A simulated bamboo hardwood cabinet, early 20th century

of rectangular form, the open upper section enclosed on three sides with a frieze of scrolling foliage, above a pair of reversable doors, each carved on one side in high relief with a pair of Buddhist lions playing with a brocade ball, the reverse inset with vertical bamboo canes, the doors opening to reveal a single original shelf and two replaced shelves, the base with three drawers similarly reversable carved on one side with a ribboned bow in relief and the reverse with bamboo strips
157 cm high, 105 cm wide, 38.5 cm deep

Condition Report

The two shelves replaced. Some surface wear. Generally good condition.

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