Vintage Oriental Red Lacquer Drinks Cabinet – Chinoiserie

Name: Vintage Oriental Red Lacquer Drinks Cabinet – Chinoiserie
Brand: Dusty Fingers
SKU: 15747115450693
Price: 695.0 GBP
Availability: SoldOut

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A beautiful vintage Oriental-style red lacquer drinks cabinet, decorated with intricate gold chinoiserie butterfly and floral motifs.

The cabinet features richly detailed panels set against a deep red lacquered ground, framed by an ornate gold border. The decorative design depicts butterflies, flowers, and foliage — classic elements of traditional chinoiserie decoration, which became especially popular in Western interiors during the mid-20th century.

Twin doors open to reveal a warm timber interior fitted with two shelves, providing practical storage for bottles, glassware, or barware. The cabinet is finished with distinctive butterfly-style metal handles, which complement the decorative theme of the front panels.

Compact in size but visually striking, this piece works beautifully as a drinks cabinet, cocktail bar, or decorative storage cabinet, adding character and colour to both modern and traditional interiors.

Vintage chinoiserie cabinets like this are prized for their decorative artistry and statement presence, making them ideal accent pieces.

Details

Vintage chinoiserie-style drinks cabinet
Red lacquer finish with gold decoration
Butterfly and floral motifs to the doors
Decorative gold border detailing
Double doors with metal handles
Two internal shelves for storage
Black finished sides and rear
Mid-late 20th century

Dimensions

Width: 70 cm
Depth: 41 cm
Height: 120 cm

Condition

Good vintage condition with age-related wear to the lacquer and minor marks, consistent with use and age. Structurally solid with clean interior shelving.

Styling Notes

Perfect for:

Drinks cabinet or cocktail bar
Statement hallway cabinet
Bedroom or dressing room storage
Eclectic or maximalist interiors
Chinoiserie or Hollywood Regency styling

The rich red lacquer and gold detailing create a bold focal point in any room.

Delivery & Collection

UK-wide delivery available — message for a tailored quote; Collection welcome from West Yorkshire; Professionally packed and handled with care; See more at variusvintage

Delivery

Furniture, anywhere in the UK	£70 flat
Everything else, UK	Free
Everything else, international	£30
Collection in person	Free, West Yorkshire, by arrangement

One flat rate for furniture wherever you are in the country, sent from West Yorkshire with a specialist furniture carrier rather than a parcel courier. Smaller pieces travel free within the UK. Collection in person is welcome.

Condition and returns

Everything is original and second-hand, so expect the marks a piece has picked up over sixty or seventy years. Anything beyond ordinary wear is described and photographed. If a piece arrives and it is not as described, get in touch within 14 days and we will sort it out.

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