Mid 19th Century Shanxi Region Black Opera Chest Baskets & Storage This specific pot has a

This specific pot has a lovely diamond shaped pattern surrounding it and 2 small handles

could represent an emperor or someone of high regard as the figure below is holding a fan which would have been used by servants to keep people of high authority and power cool

body and spirit

This stunning piece is either a picnic or lunch box

Mid 19th Century Shanxi Region Black Opera Chest Baskets & Storage This specific pot has aThis stunning Chinese trunk originated in the north of China, specifically the Shanxi region, in the mid 19th century. It is made from a mixture of hardwoods including elm, which gives it its robustness whilst also making it light enough to be easily portable. Unfortunately, this trunk does not hold all of its original metalwork, and the hinges have had to be replaced. However, this does not take away from the rustic beauty that this chest holds.