The double-doors of the cabinet are inlaid with various colours of soapstone depicting two scholars beside trees in a rocky landscape, bordered by a lacquered chilong band, all above two mythical beasts. The sides of the cabinet are decorated with a large peony blossom. The upper surface is decorated in gilt lacquer with scrolling lotus.

Condition: Small restorations to the corners and edges with associated overpainting.
Age crackles to the lacquer.
A few chips, fine cracks, and scratches to the inlays.

Origin: China

Period: 19th-20th century

Sizes: 82.00 cm. H x 54.00 cm. W x 25.50 cm. D
32.28 in. H x 21.26 in. W x 10.04 in. D