Red Lacquer Chinese Sideboard From Dongbei - Ca 1920 Style - Yuhuchunping Vase This Jackfruit mortar comes from

This Jackfruit mortar comes from the Kulu valley in Himachal Pradesh it was used for pounding millet the staple food of the region

Materials: Roheda Wood With Modern Mirror Glass

surface patina

while the warm golden patina tells the story of long domestic use

Red Lacquer Chinese Sideboard From Dongbei - Ca 1920 Style - Yuhuchunping Vase This Jackfruit mortar comes fromThis vibrant red lacquered sideboard hails from Dongbei (Manchuria) and dates to the 1920s (Dong means East Bei means North). Characterised by its hand painted floral, bird, fish and landscape motifs, it exemplifies the artistry of northern Chinese decorative furniture. The piece was traditionally used in domestic storage. The brilliant cinnabar red lacquer, delicate painted detailing, and original brass fittings speak to its regional identity. The