Teak Wood & Rattan Antique Decor (Circa 1900 Loatian Tea Chest)

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This beautifully crafted antique tea chest comes from Laos and is estimated to be over 125 years old. Designed as … Read more This beautifully crafted antique tea chest comes from Laos and is estimated to be over 125 years old. Designed as a humidor for fresh tea leaves, it showcases exquisite traditional craftsmanship with a teak wood top and bottom, teak bark sides, and rattan reinforcement strips. The chest was assembled using black tree lacquer, an age-old technique that enhances its character. With its rich patina and natural materials, this piece is not only a functional artifact, but also a striking addition to any antique or vintage decor collection. A typed note from the shop (Sold by Golden Triangle in Chicago) detailing its origins is included inside. See less