This elegant miniature display cabinet (often referred to as a Bogu-jia or "curio shelf") is a masterful example of traditional Chinese scholar’s furniture scaled for a tabletop. Crafted from a richly grained hardwood with deep amber and chocolate tones—characteristic of asian rosewood styles—it features a sophisticated, asymmetrical "stair-step" arrangement of open shelving designed to showcase small treasures. The lower right section is grounded by a functional two-door cupboard topped with a single drawer, both adorned with intricate, shallow-relief carvings of floral motifs and finished with classic brass tear-drop pulls. The piece sits on a scalloped apron with gracefully curved cabriole-style feet, lending a sense of lightness to its solid construction. Whether empty or styled with porcelain and jade, its architectural geometry serves as a refined focal point for any desk or mantle.

Dimensions: w15.75" x d6.25"x h32" ( section height 5" /  8" /11" )
Origin: China 
Material: Wood 
Condition: Hand-made, natural wood pattern finish, variation in detail, joint lines.
Work: ship in one piece

USA domestic continental buyers of 48 states pay $89.95 shipping (buyers of Hawaii, Alaska, US Islands, Florida Keywest, and Canada pays the extra shipping cost). Insurance and handling charges are already included in the shipping cost. In store pick up is highly welcomed if you are in San Francisco Bay Area. (No charge)