Small Ceramic Tang Horse finish-painted The doors are fitted with

The doors are fitted with wooden dowels that slot into wooden sockets rather than with brass hardware

The panels would once have formed an internal dividing wall in a Chinese home and could be used in a similar way today as a standout room divider

The configuration of the doors and drawers here indicate that the cabinet may have been used as a storage coffer for money or valuables

The lovely lattice headboard and footboard give this bed a subtle oriental style but with a more contemporary twist

The upper panels are carved through in a similar pattern

Small Ceramic Tang Horse finish-painted The doors are fitted withThese ceramic horses are replicas of those made during China's Tang Dynasty. Along with figurines of camels, servants, and civil officials, pottery horses like these were created for burial with wealthier members of society. The Chinese believed in an afterlife and to maintain their status and lifestyle, the ruling classes would have ceramic replicas of their servants, animals and other prized possessions made to be buried with them in order to