A cross between a cabinet and a bookshelf was popular during the Qing period amongst scholars and the elite classes. A couple hundred years later today, such a cabinet serves as a multi-purpose cabinet for the home in many a settings. Bottom two shelves have 8 tansu-style sliding doors. Above are four drawers with relief carved faces and bronze pulls. On top are four opening relief carved four seasons motif doors. And finally, a recessed waist and sharp crown finalize the wall unit piece. 

Such a cabinet excemplifies character and warmth in your interior design. In-stock and on display in the Oakland store: Rosewood House, 2523 Broadway (between 26th and 25th), Oakland, CA 94612. Dimensions: 52″ x 24″ x 68″H. Regularly $4,500, Sale $4,050.