Chinese Sideboards

Gansu, circa 1890 Produced to store grain, this colourful sideboard is a lovely example of the painted furniture traditional particularly to the ea...

Dongbei, circa 1880 This sideboard, in a simple square cornered design and worn red lacquer finish, is in a traditional style of furniture produced...

Dongbei, circa 1880 This elegant sideboard features a striking, deep red lacquer finish and is representative of the unique furniture found in Chin...

Dongbei, circa 1880 This unusual sideboard is from the northeast (Dongbei) region of China, in a distinctive design that incorporates painted tiles...

Gansu, circa 1920 This elaborate sideboard, finished in a rich red lacquer with striking dark images, would bring a touch of luxury to any room. Or...

Dongbei, circa 1920 The bright red lacquer finish and geometric paintings on this stunning sideboard are typical of cabinets produced in the northe...

Shandong, circa 1920 At over two metres wide this stunning sideboard would provide ample storage space as a dining room buffet or for living room s...

Dongbei, circa 1920 This captivating sideboard boasts a vibrant red lacquer finish and striking geometric paintings - features commonly seen on cab...

Shandong, circa 1920 This unusual old cabinet retains is original finish and paintings, but the colours have been deepened with a new varnish. The ...

Shandong, circa 1920 This large sideboard provides ample storage space, with two sets of doors either side of three generous drawers. It is an old ...

Gansu, circa 1920 This lovely old storage cabinet is in its original finish, the once bright colours now worn and faded to create a more rustic, nu...

 Xinjiang, circa 1920 This unusual sideboard would be ideal for storage or as a TV stand, with plenty of space inside the four doors. Made from chu...

Shandong, circa 1920 This lovely, large sideboard would be ideal in a dining room or kitchen, with plenty of space inside for crockery and kitchenw...

 Xinjiang, circa 1920 This low, long sideboard is perfect for storage or as a base for a large TV, providing ample space behind its four doors. Mad...

Gansu, circa 1920 This stunning sideboard would make a real statement piece as a dining room buffet or for storage in a bedroom or living room, wit...

Gansu, circa 1920 This highly striking sideboard has an unusual, 'butterfly' front profile formed by the overhanging top surface and carved spandre...

Gansu, circa 1900 Crafted in Gansu, China, this large, tall sideboard is of a type traditionally used for storing rice or grain. The doors have bee...

The simple design and construction of this chunky, solid wood sideboard makes it suitable for various settings, offering ample storage within each ...

This elegantly designed console is perfect for hallways or as a dining room buffet. It offers ample storage space with four drawers and a central c...

This four-door sideboard provides generous storage space, making it an excellent choice for bedrooms or living spaces. Each of the two cupboard sec...

This generously-sized sideboard, made from reclaimed elm wood with a wonderfully weathered appearance, is the perfect centerpiece for any dining or...

Crafted from reclaimed elm, this sideboard features a beautiful wood grain and sleek ring handles. Its sturdy design, complete with thick frames an...

Dongbei, circa 1920 This highly striking sideboard would make a real impact in any setting, with its deep red lacquer finish and bold paintings of ...

Dongbei, circa 1880 This beautiful sideboard features a wonderful array of flaura and fauna painted in gold over the deep, rich red lacquer surface...

Dongbei, circa 1920 This stunning sideboard showcases exquisite depictions of flora and fauna, expertly painted in gold over a luxurious, red lacqu...

Gansu, circa 1920 This exquisite sideboard was originally produced as a grain storage unit in China's Gansu province. It is made from pine but, as ...

Gansu, circa 1920 This elegant side cabinet is crafted from poplar wood and showcases a traditional design often found in storage units made in the...

Gansu, circa 1920 This charming side cabinet is constructed from poplar wood and displays a classic design commonly seen in storage units from the ...

Gansu, circa 1890 This sideboard is quite typical of the grain chests that were used in the eastern part of China's Gansu province, with creams and...

Gansu, circa 1890 The contrasting colours of black, red and cream used here are typical colours for storage cabinets like this one, which were prod...

Reproduction This attractive cabinet in a natural finish is newly made from reclaimed elm beams in a traditional style. The thick frames taper up f...

Gansu, circa 1880 Walnut was a commonly used wood for carpentry in Shanxi and the western part of Gansu province, considered superior to the more a...

Shanxi, circa 1880 These wonderful cabinets are in walnut wood, beautifully crafted in a simple 'square cornered' style with the doors mounted on l...

Gansu, circa 1900 The contrasting red panels and black lacquer frame are typical colours for storage cabinets like this one, produced from pine in ...

Shanxi, circa 1860 This highly unusual sideboard would have been produced for use as a shop counter for a Chinese apothecary. Larger bottles and ot...

Shanxi, circa 1890 This simple, square styled cabinet is a wonderful showcase for the beautiful, wide patterned grain of the elm wood it is made fr...