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Antique Chinese Scroll Box

About the Item

Stained leather covered wood in deep oxblood and dark brown tones. With three stitched plaques with raised characters on the front. A brass mount with lock on the front (lacking the pin) and carry handles. L. 23", Depth 5 3/4", H.6" Condition: Please see all detail photos. There are many age-related signs of wear and age along with some nicks, etc. all combining for a very fine old and authentic patina.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6 in (15.24 cm)Width: 23 in (58.42 cm)Depth: 5.75 in (14.61 cm)
  • Style:
    Ming (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Leather,Wood
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Bridgeport, CT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1207451stDibs: LU1755231433792
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