20th Century Chinese Black Lacquer Console Table lounge chair Japanese Meiji Shodana Cabinet

Japanese Meiji Shodana Cabinet

painted interior with adjustable shelves

some movement in the pegged joints

The shaped back is inset with blue tiles above polished limestone top

damage to one of the runners underneath the chair

20th Century Chinese Black Lacquer Console Table lounge chair Japanese Meiji Shodana Cabinet20th Century Chinese Black Lacquer Console Table. A striking early to mid 20th century Chinese black lacquered console table, decorated throughout in polychrome and gilt with chinoiserie scenes, scholar's objects, phoenixes, and dense foliate scrollwork bordered by key fret detailing. The scalloped, pierced apron is raised on elegant cabriole legs, each hand painted with matching floral and scrolling motifs and terminating in scroll feet. The top is