VERY FINE PAIR of Chinese valued Zitan wood scholar cabinets. Each is of rectangular form and constructed from panels of Zitan with beautiful graining and rich deep-purplish-brown tone. The hat chest has two square panel doors. The doors open to reveal a single shelf. The larger cabinet below has rectangular panel doors. The doors open to reveal the shelved interior with two drawers and a hidden compartment fronted by a horizontal panel one cabinet. The legs are of rectangular section and are joined by aprons and spandrels at the bottom. Front panel elaborately dense carved with dragons amidst scrolling clouds, enclosed by very fine bamboo inlaid, and adorned with brass. The Zitan wood display smooth lustrous dense hardwood with dark purple-brown hues patina and feathery fine grain.

Dimensions: 24" H x 15-3/4" W x 6-3/4" D (each)PROVENANCE: from an entrepreneur, businessman world traveler that resides near the Ocala Florida area as their winter home, They are philanthropists and donate their time and money to those that are underprivileged or those in in need of medical attention that they can not afford. Their personal collection of very high end antiques is museum quality that is cherished and sought after by serious collectors.

Over all in EXCELLENT condition. Natural wood imperfection, wood joint mark, minor Scratches and dents. Normal consider ages and wears.


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