Painted Kang Cabinet From Mongolia - 19th Century Nandi Bulls Comparable examples can be found

Comparable examples can be found in museum collections such as the Peabody Essex Museum

Our pieces are mostly 19th century & early 20th century

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The form of the arches reflects Mughal influence

Painted Kang Cabinet From Mongolia - 19th Century Nandi Bulls Comparable examples can be foundThis painted low cabinet is from Mongolia and dates to the 19th century (Qing Dynasty 1644 1911). This piece has beautiful original floral and ornithological paintings. Chinese writing is also evident in the corners of the image panels, most likely telling a story or poem. The front panels would originally have been fixed and this cabinet would have opened from the top. It likely would have been used for storage of bedding and clothing. This style of