Wooden Storage Box with Gold Paintings colour-multicolour With twelve drawers ideally sized

With twelve drawers ideally sized to hold CDs and DVDs and two wider drawers below

This striking dining table again features the 'waisted' top and chunky 'horse hoof' shaped feet that are typical of Chinese furniture

also formed part of the dowry

The frame on the one shown here is finished black lacquer

using traditional dovetails and with blackened brass handles

Wooden Storage Box with Gold Paintings colour-multicolour With twelve drawers ideally sizedGansu, circa 1920 This lovely little wooden box still has its old paintings of a fish and flowers on the front to symbolise wealth and status, as well as chinese characters above, all contrasting against the reddish brown lacquer. The brass fastening clasp is a recent addition.