20th Century Chinese Carved Camphorwood Coffer With Brass Accents

Description

20th Century Chinese Carved Camphorwood Coffer with brass accents
Measures 40" in width, 20" in depth and 30" in height.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good. Minor losses. Wear consistent with age and use.

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; Good. Minor losses. Wear consistent with age and use.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

20 x 40 x 20 in

20th Century Chinese Carved Camphorwood Coffer With Brass Accents

Lot 0604

Estimate $900-$2,240

Nov 13, 2026, 9:30 PM EST

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$440

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