Antique Chinese Hand Carved Wood Chest Trunk

Description

Fabulous heavily hand-carved camphorwood Chinese blanket chest trunk. This was purchased by my parents when the worlds fair was in Seattle from an antique dealer set-up there. Carved wood panels showcase various traditional Chinese figural landscapes with lucky Koi finish around the scenes. Traditionally used to store linens and blankets, which is works perfectly for.

Measures 28" long x 15" high x 14" deep, in excellent condition. Original lock and key present.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent Overall Condition - Smoke Free Home

Origin:
China

Materials & Techniques:
Wood

Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: China

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent Overall Condition - Smoke Free Home

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Dimensions

15 x 28 x 14 in

Antique Chinese Hand Carved Wood Chest Trunk

Lot 0318

Estimate $550-$960

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