Tall Walnut Cabinet From Gansu - Late 19th Century Jewellery Hangers included

Hangers included

13 x 10 x 16 (wxdxh cms)

16 x 85 x 76 (wxdxh cms)approx

They were used across South East Asia and got their name from the Burmese port of Martaban on the Gulf of Pegu

Tall Walnut Cabinet From Gansu - Late 19th Century Jewellery Hangers includedThis antique Chinese cabinet is made in the traditional Gansu style and is immediately recognisable with its deer hoof legs. This style of cabinet became popular in Gansu towards the end of the 19th century and the latter part of the Qing Dynasty. They were mostly used for clothing storage and were almost exclusively made from walnut wood with the occasional cabinet made in yumu (northern elm) or Mulberry wood. With 2 drawers and an internal shelf,