BLACK LACQUER WEDDING CABINET

The visual aspect of this cabinet evokes a feeling of subdued and mysterious beauty. The undecorated type of this cabinet is completely plain, showing off the natural beauty of the lacquer; the metal plates and pulls are its only decoration. Cabinet like the present piece seem to have been used mostly as a piece of dowry furniture placed in the bedroom, conveniently combining a storage compartment. The union of two forces; male and female element, is manifested by round metal plates otherwise into two shelves when opened, is an indicative of the delightful union in a propitious occasion of marriage.