Hand Carved Asian Chest

A superb oval shaped oriental freestanding teak chest profusely and deeply carved with scenes of trees, flowers, mountains, people and pagodas within a floral border with kang table ...

Early 20th century Korean chest, now retro-fitted for a television.

The opening feature of this beautiful cabinet is called "open light". It balances the otherwise heavy chest with a sense of airiness. Carved, multidimensional peonies are t...

George III small mahogany Bachelors chest with pull out slide for brushing or writing sometimes called a bachelors chest of lovely warm honey colour

This is another variation of the double chest, characteristic of the four-side-square construction. It has black lacquer applied on all surfaces and the doors are adorned with painti...

This is a very rare piece from Shan Xi Province, China's historic northern frontier. Carved scrolls decorate the sides giving it just the right amount of delicacy. Under the beautifu...

Beautiful, tall, rare, white apothecary cabinet is one of a kind and very special. 56 drawers with coin hardware, each with 5 divisions within, offer great storage and organization. ...

An extraordinary Wedding Cabinet with a stunning, extremely detailed, original crown. In the 19th century, "Red Wedding Cabinets" were made by a bride's family with its siz...

Japanese Tansu chest constructed entirely of kiri with large iron handles and massive iron lock plates with a distinctive motif. Elongate escutcheon are gracefully fitted behind each...

Of rectangular form, the chest with wood of smoothly-grained texture, warn tone and attractive patina, round brass lock plate set flush, mounted with the front continuing over the li...

Large carved chest/sideboard, believed to be an Indian dowry chest. Inside is one large space with a door at either side and a double door in the middle Measures: Width 50" ...

Antique Asian hand-carved wooden temple chest with ornate flowers, birds and foliate on three sides.

This special chest dates back to 19th century. Its use of wood, construction and overall style reflect its strong northern Chinese influence. The featured flower, peony, can be found...

Chinese export chest of drawers/trunk board back with cider interior for the trunk part which measure 13"1/2 H inside. Fitted with 2 dovetail drawers & Bronze hardware. The Bambo...

A beautiful, exotic chest from Tibet. The chest is hand-painted with mineral colors. The blue originally came from the gem stone lapis lazuli. The images are hand-carved depicting Qi...

Fabulous and amazing hand carved blanket chest from 19th century, china. Carved from Camphor, and carved on all five sides with numerous scenes depicting human activities and nature.

Fantastic handmade, polychrome storage chest, console with carved detailing and removable wood top. The piece exudes a warm aged patina. Removable top reveals ample storage.

Chest 1930 Asian wooden carved entirely by hand birds peony flower Maple Tree.

created by Hand by skilled Japanese master sculptors

This beautiful chest is a classic Qing dynasty design handcrafted in northern China out of elmwood. The quality of the workmanship is evident in the beautifully carved drawer fronts....

A small rustic chest from northern China, with an open light feature. The top half of the chest is an open design with craved "dragon scrolls" decorating the inside framework. Th...

A delicately carved 19th century scholar's chest. The chest's original paintings on the door panels can still be observed. They are scenes of scholars exchanging opinions and hav...

A beautiful Chinese scholar's chest with an open light feature and hand-painted images. Historically used to store books and scrolls, the top section has a hand-carved border gracefu...

Pair of 18th century Korean Chests stacked atop each other. Intricate metal cutout work decorates the pieces. Some metal repairs have been made is the distant past. Top front panel d...

This rustic piece is from Northern China. It has carvings of lotus flowers, sunflowers on the front sides and peonies on the sides. They symbolize peace and good fortune. The carving...

Likely owned by a well-traveled merchant of the Dutch East India Company, this chest would have journeyed between South Asia and Europe.

Burmese wooden chest with gilded gold and glass. Age: Burma, Mandalay period, 19th century Size: Height 36.5 C.M. / Width 42 C.M. / Length 71 C.M. Condition: Nice condition over...

A beautiful, 19th century chest from Inner Mongolia. The top is of miter, tenon and mortise construction encasing a single board floating panel. Full apron depicts traditional Mongol...

Ad to that the hand-carved boats and small islands in a lighter wood and also the completely hand hammered and hand engraved lockplate and lock and you have a piece of furniture that...

The totally different than usual design with its large amount of typical Chinese elements is what immediately drew our attention. The hand carved Chinese fan in the front, the rounde...

A 19th century scholar's chest from southern China. A scholar's cabinet is a highly sophisticated piece that combines the simply elegance of Ming furniture and Qin dynasty's taste fo...

Presenting a beautiful Mid-20C Chinese heavily carved camphor dowry chest or coffee table. Made in Hong Kong circa 1945-50 by the You On & Co. furniture makers of Hong Kong. Th...

This is a vintage carved chest. An oriental, camphorwood decorative trunk in Art Deco taste, dating to the mid-20th century, circa 1940. Superb oriental craftsmanship Displays a ...

Animal skin covered trunk. The perfectly covered box is hand painted with muted and soft colors. 19th century.

Amazing Tansu, chest of drawers in two equal parts, paulownia wood. Japan, Taisho period 1912-1926 The chest of drawers is divided into a large drawers and a small door that hides ...

Exquisite 19th century Burmese Mandalay period gilt chest or trunk table. Decorated Buddhist scenes of followers surrounded by mountains, clouds, temples, and elephants finished in f...

Exquisite 19th century Burmese Mandalay period gilt chest or trunk table. Decorated Buddhist panels finished in faded lacquer covered with gilt. Large hardwood top and small hinged d...

Chinese stenciled and gilt black lacquered graduated five drawer chest with decorative carved figures, landscapes, two secret lower hidden drawers, and terminating on step back carve...

Presenting a beautiful Early 20C The Queen Playing with Sword Camphor Dowry Chest. Made in Hong Kong circa 1920 by the You On & Co. furniture makers of Hong Kong for the China Gif...

This remarkable Japanese Tansu is a Tabi-tansu (traveling tea chest) dating back to the late Edo period (early to mid-19th century). Masterfully finished in rich, all-over So-urushi ...

An authentic early 20th century Korean dovetailed elm chest often used for storing valuables or clothing. The large fish-form lock, common on chests from the provinces of northern ...

Burmese wooden chest with gilded gold. Age: Burma, Mandalay Period, 19th Century Size: Height 38.5 C.M. / Width 39 C.M. / Length 63.5 C.M. Condition: Nice condition overall (som...

Lacquered cabinet of drawers from the Edo Period. This is a remarkable Japanese antique Tansu cabinet with drawers created during the Edo period (1600-1868). The portable Tansu cabi...

Mid-20th century oriental camphor wood chest or trunk. Elaborate shape with metal inlays and carved scenes. Retaining the original brass clasp and lock and sliding tray to the interi...

This is an antique marriage chest. An Asian, Chinese elm carved dowry trunk, dating to the 19th century, circa 1900. Captivating matrimonial chest Displays a desirable aged patin...

This is an early 20th century camphor wood chest with oriental carved scenes. A trunk dating to the early 20th century, circa 1930. Fabulously decorated with profusely carved pane...

Vintage hand-carved Asian large cinnabar lacquered chest with cedar lined interior Hand-carved vintage Asian large cinnabar lacquered chest with cedar lined interior.

This wonderful piece demonstrates the rustic beauty of Northern China's furniture in the 19th century. Beautiful deep cut peonies are the focal points. Original iron pulls attached t...

An extremely good quality and ornately carved freestanding oriental camphor wood chest with deeply carved scenes of warriors, horses, trees and pagodas surrounded with a floral, clou...

Korean Chest Yi dynasty limewood silver inlay brown storage cabinet, 19th century This blanket chest or Bandaji is constructed of lime wood with delicate silver inlay throughout the ...

Japanese Tansu chest constructed of kiri with large iron handles and massive iron lock plates with a distinctive motif of a turtle and crane. Elongate escutcheon are gracefully fitte...

Japanese Tansu chest constructed of kiri with large iron handles and massive iron lock plates with a distinctive motif. Elongate escutcheon are gracefully fitted behind each handle. ...

Japanese tansu chest constructed of kiri with large iron handles and massive iron lock plates with a distinctive motif. This is a unique tansu because its casing is a red brown lacqu...

American turn of the century window with stained glass and leaded decoration. Beautiful colors to brighten your room! Currently housed in a temporary wooden frame - the overall dimen...

Great looking and patina antique Gothic trunk, made of solid elmwood. This impressive looking and practical size chest shows a number of deep and beautiful, hand carved Gothic eleme...

An early leather trunk decorated with complex rillette embossing and retaining elements of its original polychromed decoration. Hand-forged hinges, corner straps and a fabulous centr...

This richly carved wooden chest is a fine example of an Italian cassone from the 17th century. The cassone, also known as a bridal chest, was an essential piece of furniture in the h...

partially composed of antique elements, the wood is a thick ebonized oak, having vertical planks at the front with large iron strap hinges, the door opening to reveal a shelved inter...

Antique Oak (possibly walnut) Wood & Brass Mounted Damascus Coffer Blanket Chest Trunk. Item features solid wood construction, beautiful wood grain, copper and brass decorative mount...

An Imperial Japanese Meiji Shibayama Tea Ceremony Cabinet by The Tokugawa Samurai Clan. This extraordinary Meiji-period shibayama cabinet, attributed to the Tokugawa samurai clan, s...

Lovely rare Zanzibar trunk, 19th century. Brass studded decorations all-over with brass clad panels. Three bottom drawers and top opens for storage as well. These were used in Kenya ...

We are delighted to offer for sale this very nice circa 1900’s Chinese export Camphor wood travelling chest which has been ornately carved throughout A good looking and well made...

Italian, circa 1900. A fantastic rosewood veneer and ebonized hardwood cabinet. Rectangular form with later dark green marble top, applied upper molding above a single hinged panele...

A good late 17th century antique English carved oak coffer chest from the reign of King William III, circa 1690. The chest having a hinged lid with the original hand-forged iron snip...

XXL 17th C. Portuguese Mountain Cupboard In Blackened Chestnut An ancient XXL cupboard from the mountains of Northern Portugal. Heavily patinated chestnut with many age old repair...