Antique Chinese Carved Altar Coffer Cabinet

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Chinese Qing Dynasty period carved altar coffer from the 19th century, with two drawers and geometric motifs.Rectangular top with central … Read more Chinese Qing Dynasty period carved altar coffer from the 19th century, with two drawers and geometric motifs.Rectangular top with central board, sitting above two dovetailed drawers fitted with brass hardware on floral backplates. The lower compartment, only accessible through the upper drawers, demonstrates that this coffer was likely a money chest. Measure 33”h x 42”w x 28”d. In a French polished lacquer finish.
The facade attracts our attention with its beautifully carved geometric and rosette motifs flanked with scrolling spandrels.
With its elegant lines and great attention to details, this 19th century Chinese Qing Dynasty coffer will bring a fascinating dimension to anyed in China during the Qing Dynasty, this altar coffer features a well designed interior See less