Chinese Kang Table From Tianjin - 19th Century Material - Papier Mache These gates make very interesting

These gates make very interesting & decorative garden gates & are suitable for outdoor use or use as wall art

heavy paint loss and a well-developed patina

decorative locking clasp

This Japanese kannon biraki tansu chest dates to the very end of the Edo period (1603-1868) - circa 1840 or 1850

Chinese Kang Table From Tianjin - 19th Century Material - Papier Mache These gates make very interestingThis Chinese Kang Table From Tianjin is over 120 years old and is constructed from burgundy lacquer catalpa wood. The original recess style brass handles are typical of the Tianjin style. These make great tables for the end of a bed and are ideal for use beneath a T. V or sound system. Chinese Kang tables can also be used behind a sofa or as a coffee table. Kang cabinets were used beside the Kang which was a raised stone platform used as a bed or