Cabinet on stand. Finewood with decoration lacquered in colours and gilt on a black ground. Rectangular cabinet decorated on the frontal double doors (outside) and on the ends with figures in landscapes and on the top with birds and buildings among foliage. The doors, decorated on the inside with sprays of growing plant, disclose a system, in two tiers, of pigeon compartments, slides, and drawers all decorated in gold, and the latter marked in square compartments on the backs with position-marks in black Chinese characters and arranged on acceptance in accordance with them.