Vintage Chinese Miniature Lacquered Cabinet with Brass Hardware

Description
A charming miniature Chinese cabinet modeled after traditional full-size storage cupboards, featuring a dark lacquered finish, paneled double doors, and decorative brass hardware.

The cabinet is raised on straight legs beneath a shaped apron and is fitted with a traditional-style circular brass lock plate and sliding latch. The dark surface shows areas of natural wear revealing a warm reddish tone beneath, giving the piece appealing age and character. An interior drawer provides additional functional detail.

At approximately 13 inches high, this small cabinet is ideal for displaying on a tabletop, bookshelf, console, or collector’s cabinet. It could also be used for jewelry, keepsakes, or other small treasures.

A distinctive decorative object that captures the proportions and character of traditional Chinese furniture in miniature form.

Details

• Origin: China / Chinese style
• Date: 20th century
• Material: Wood with dark lacquered finish
• Hardware: Brass
• Double-door construction
• Interior drawer
• Approx. 13” H × 8¾” W × 6” D
• Vintage condition with surface wear, scratches, and areas of lacquer loss consistent with age and use

Condition
Good vintage condition. The finish displays scattered rubbing, scratches, and losses revealing reddish coloration beneath. These signs of age contribute to the cabinet’s attractive patina. Please review photographs carefully for condition.