Painted Cedar Sideboard From Mongolia - 19thC Material - Jackfruit Wood architectural presence

architectural presence

This example is beautifully constructed with keyaki (Japanese zelkova) doors and drawers which have a striking bookmatched grain patterns across the sliding doors

This beautiful piece is sure to bring a lively ambiance to any room in your home

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Painted Cedar Sideboard From Mongolia - 19thC Material - Jackfruit Wood architectural presenceThis beautifully painted sideboard has three doors leading to a central compartment with fitted shelves. The two end doors depict floral images and objects of wisdom. The central panel gives an insight into a past forgotten showing Mongolians in their homes. These cabinets were used by nomadic people for the storage of grain. Also used as altar cabinets for family ancestor worship. It would have originally opened from the top by a hatch. From Inner