Antique Wooden Jewellery Box classic-warm these cabinets would have been

these cabinets would have been given as part of a bride's dowry

making these ideal cabinets for use as bedsides or side tables

They make lovely gifts today

The colour is more subdued than when the cabinet was first produced but is still adorned with the old paintings of birds and flowers in creams

The two sets of doors and two drawers of this stylish cabinet are painted with flower vases and curios in a style reminiscent of furniture from China's Gansu province

Antique Wooden Jewellery Box classic-warm these cabinets would have beenJiangsu, circa 1920 These charming wooden boxes were produced in Jiangsu province in eastern China, near the cities of Shanghai and Suzhou. Each one opens up to reveal a mirror that can be angled upwards, as well as small drawers for storage. The boxes would have been used by wealthier women as jewellery boxes, with the drawers housing smaller items such as hairpins, beads and brooches or make up. The clever design means that the box folds away into a