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Original Early 19th Century Mongolian Chest with Painted Foo Dogs

About the Item

Beautiful Mongolian chest with two playful foo dogs. This is an all original, 19th century piece whose patina is well preserved. The crackled the finish is stable and enhances the charm of the chest. Beautiful, original colors include aquamarine blue and saffron. The top opens to reveal a large storage compartment. Early 19th century. Solid wood. Tenons and mortises. From inner Mongolia.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33 in (83.82 cm)Width: 58 in (147.32 cm)Depth: 23 in (58.42 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    18th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Somis, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 73991stDibs: LU295738660313
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