A PAIR OF LARGE SOFTWOOD COMPOUND CABINETS, SIJIANGUI

A PAIR OF LARGE SOFTWOOD COMPOUND CABINETS, SIJIANGUI
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
Each of massive rectangular form, the hat chests with two square-panel doors fitted flush around a removable center stile, above the large cabinets with rectangular panel doors similarly fitted and with removable center stile, the doors opening to reveal the shelved interior above two small drawers, the fronts with aprons decorated in relief with confronted kui dragons between archaistic fret-pattern elements
each 102½ in. (260.4 cm.) high, 56 in. (142.2 cm.) wide, 22 3/8 in. (56.8 cm.) deep (2)