Elm Kitchen Cabinet From Tianjin - 19th Century Material - Iron From Tibet

From Tibet

A similar example can be found in Auspicious by Design by Corona (Plate 73)

The paneling has since been converted into drawers for storage

A Tibetan Copper and White Metal Horn - ca 100 yrs old

Elm Kitchen Cabinet From Tianjin - 19th Century Material - Iron From TibetThis Chinese antique noodle cabinet is made from elm wood and is from Tianjin in Northern China. It dates from the late 19th century and its bleached look makes it fit perfectly into a modern kitchen. Originally they were used for storing and drying noodles and other foods. Chinese cabinets are made with exceptional craftsmanship. The styles of 18th and 19th century pieces were often based on Ming designs that have a beautiful simplicity. The clean