Korean Lacquer Samch'ung Jang Cabinet on Stand - Ca 1920 Hundi Hanging Lamps and tea caddies

and tea caddies

A similar larger example can be found in the Metropolitan Museum in New York

This sideboard from Qinghai province in North-Western China on the border with Mongolia & has original painting

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Originally they would have been baths or troughs for animal feed

Korean Lacquer Samch'ung Jang Cabinet on Stand - Ca 1920 Hundi Hanging Lamps and tea caddiesThis antique Korean cabinet is a classic example of a Korean Jang cabinet. This style of cabinet is known in Korea as a Samch'ung Jang (a three level wardrobe). This Samch'ung Jang is quite unusual as it is lacquered and carved on the front, using high quality yellow brass found only on earlier pieces. This cabinet dates to the beginning of the 20th century and would have belonged to a wealthy household. Circa 1920. These cabinets were used as