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This impressive vintage wooden chest is a beautiful example of traditional craftsmanship. Crafted from African rosewood, it features a rich, …
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This impressive vintage wooden chest is a beautiful example of traditional craftsmanship. Crafted from African rosewood, it features a rich, dark brown finish with striking wood grain and a slightly domed top.
The chest is heavily accented with aged brass hardware, including corner brackets, hinges, and a large, ornate circular lock plate with a traditional hasp. The front doors are exquisitely carved in high relief, featuring twin panels depicting mythical beasts (likely Qilin or Foo Dogs) amidst stylized clouds. The doors are flanked by decorative brass pulls and secured by a central latch.
This substantial and heavy piece is perfect for storing valuables, keepsakes, or letters, and serves as a sophisticated decorative accent that brings a touch of antique Asian character to any interior.
Dimensions:
Length: 9.4 inches (24 cm)
Width: 6.7 inches (17 cm)
Height: 9.8 inches (25 cm)
Weight: 97.2 oz (2755 grams)
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- Dimensions
- 9.4ʺW × 6.7ʺD × 9.8ʺH
- Styles
- African
- Period
- Late 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Rosewood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brass
- Condition Notes
- Vintage condition. The wood shows natural wear and patina consistent with age and use. The brass hardware exhibits oxidation and … moreVintage condition. The wood shows natural wear and patina consistent with age and use. The brass hardware exhibits oxidation and a dark, aged finish. Please review the photos carefully for details. less
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