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Chinese Camphor Box

Hand Painted Lacquer Camphor Wood Box with Wrestler Figures and Dovetail Joints
Located in Lomita, CA
This is a beautiful hand-crafted antique Chinese lacquer box, crafted from camphor wood, a material
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Lacquer

Oriental Carved Camphor Wood Chest, Jewellery Casket
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Oriental carved camphor wood chest, jewellery casket. This beautiful carved chest is made from
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Antique Chinese Camphor Chest Luggage Box Painted 1910
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Elegant antique Chinese painted camphor chest Circa 1910 The side panels each feature a bold
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Vintage 1910s Chinese Export Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Camphor Wood Lacquered Chinese Scholar Cabinet / Document Box, 'Qing Dynasty'
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
A 19th century camphor wood lacquered Chinese scholar cabinet from the Qing Dynasty. It features
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Other Cabinets

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Chinese Luggage Chest Camphor Hand Carved Antique Box 1930
Located in Potters Bar, GB
You are viewing a gorgeous Chinese camphor chest intricately carved Circa 1930 on this chest Would
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Vintage 1930s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

19th Century Pair of Camphor Boxes
Located in Santa Monica, CA
This pair of camphor storage boxes has its original lacquer finish. The construction is of standard
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Hardwood

19th Century Pair of Camphor Boxes
19th Century Pair of Camphor Boxes
$960 Sale Price
36% Off
H 7.5 in W 16 in D 8.5 in

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Antique Chinese Carved Camphor Wood Chest Luggage Trunk Table
Located in Potters Bar, Herts
Gorgeous antique Chinese camphor wood luggage trunk or box. Very intricately cast, very well
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Antique 1890s Blanket Chests

19th Century Chinese Carved Camphor Wood Document Box
Located in Dallas, TX
A 19th century Chinese carved camphor wood document box. The intricately carved box depicts the
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Boxes

Materials

Wood

Chinese Export Camphor Wood Red Box
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A Chinese export canvas covered camphor wood box, with brass tack decoration, in rare red.
Category

Antique 19th Century Asian Blanket Chests

Chinese Export Camphor Wood Red Box
Chinese Export Camphor Wood Red Box
H 16.5 in W 39 in D 19.25 in
Chinese Camphor Chest Box Luggage Trunk, 1920
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Antique Camphor Wood Box of a Plain Form. circa 1900 The Box Has Block Feet and Features Exposed
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Vintage 1920s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Antique Camphor Wood Box
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Beautiful camphor wood box. beautiful light warm color. Entirely in perfect condition. Can be used
Category

Antique 1890s Chinese Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique Camphor Wood Box
Antique Camphor Wood Box
H 18.12 in W 19.3 in D 19.3 in
Chinese Export Brass Inlaid Camphor Wood Box on Stand
Located in Essex, MA
Finely made with fitted desk interior on a modern fitted base.
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export End Tables

Antique Chinese Chest Luggage Box Carved Camphor Wood
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Gorgeous Chinese carved chest crafted from camphor wood Very detailed carving showing Chinese junk
Category

Antique Early 1800s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Antique Chinese Chest Luggage Box Carved Camphor Wood
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Gorgeous Chinese carved chest crafted from camphor wood Very detailed carving showing Chinese junk
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Living Room Sets

Materials

Wood

Chinese Camphor Chest Hardwood Carved Luggage Box 1880
Located in Potters Bar, GB
A rare Chinese hardwood camphor chest with carved scenes circa 1880 Good size and very solid
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Antique 1880s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Hardwood

Antique Chinese Camphor Leather and Brass Footlocker Trunk Storage Chest Box
Located in Dayton, OH
Early 20th century Chinese export camphor chest or trunk. Features a leather exterior trimmed in
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Hardwood

Antique camphor wooden transport box
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Antique camphor wooden transport box in very good condition. Beautiful warm color and appearance
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Blanket Chests

Materials

Hardwood

Antique  camphor wooden transport box
Antique  camphor wooden transport box
H 21.66 in W 41.74 in D 21.66 in
Antique Camphor Wooden Box / Coffee Table
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Beautiful camphor wood box. beautiful light warm color. Entirely in perfect condition. Can be used
Category

Antique 1890s Chinese Blanket Chests

Materials

Satinwood

Antique Camphor Wooden Box / Coffee Table
Antique Camphor Wooden Box / Coffee Table
H 19.3 in W 39.77 in D 20.08 in
Antique 19th century camphor wooden transport box
Located in Eindhoven, NL
Antique 19th century camphor wooden transport box in very good condition. Beautiful warm color and
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Blanket Chests

Materials

Hardwood

Set of Chinese Export Leather and Camphor Wood Trunks
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese leather-covered camphor wood boxes are each hand-painted with peonies and flowering branches to
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

Materials

Leather, Wood

Chinese Scholars' Scroll Box on Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
A 20th century Chinese scholars' camphor scroll box on custom steel stand. Pagoda Red Collection
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20th Century Furniture

Materials

Steel

Chinese Scholars' Scroll Box on Stand
Chinese Scholars' Scroll Box on Stand
H 32.5 in W 63 in D 7.5 in
20th Century Chinese Scroll Box on Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
A 20th century Chinese camphor scroll box with beautiful brass hardware on a custom steel stand.
Category

20th Century Console Tables

Materials

Steel

Chinese Camphor Antique Chest Luggage Box Table, 1920
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Gorgeous Chinese carved chest crafted from camphor wood Very detailed carving showing Chinese
Category

Vintage 1920s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Chinese Camphor Chest Hardwood Carved Luggage Box, 1880
Located in Potters Bar, GB
A rare Chinese hardwood camphor chest with carved scenes circa 1880 Good size and very solid
Category

Antique 1880s Furniture

Materials

Hardwood

Chinese Camphor Chest Carved Antique Box Trunk Hong Kong
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Chinese camphor wood chest finely carved with sailing ships around Hong Kong harbour Very
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Vintage 1930s Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Chinese Carved Camphor Chest Luggage Trunk Antique
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Hand carved Chinese camphor chest or box Very intricately carved details on all surfaces Would make
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Antique 18th Century Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Rare Small Chinese Export Painted Camphor Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
This is a very rare small version of the painted leather trunks made in China to hold silk exports
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

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Located in Chicago, IL
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19th Century French Bronze Mounted Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Walnut veneered. Footed. Silk-lined. Key is included.
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Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Bronze Mounted Box
19th Century French Bronze Mounted Box
$1,850
H 4 in W 9.75 in D 3.75 in
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19Thc Tiger Maple Day Bed W/ Cushion
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Chinese Camphor Box For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic Chinese camphor box available at 1stDibs. Each Chinese camphor box for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, hardwood and metal. Your living room may not be complete without a Chinese camphor box — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century.

How Much is a Chinese Camphor Box?

The average selling price for a Chinese camphor box at 1stDibs is $1,253, while they’re typically $68 on the low end and $57,280 for the highest priced.
Questions About Chinese Camphor Box
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Camphor boxes are storage boxes traditionally used to transport precious items like silk, porcelain and tea from China to Europe during the 18th and 19th centuries. Camphor wood served as the material for these highly decorative boxes because it was durable and naturally repellent to moths and other pests. Find a selection of camphor boxes on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Chinese hat box is a storage container traditionally used in China and other areas of East Asia to store hats and other headwear. Normally, the boxes feature lacquer construction and have a conical shape. On 1stDibs, find a range of Chinese hat boxes.