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Small Chinese Painted Chest
Located in Wilson, NC
Small Chinese painted chest, the top is bread boarded around the perimeter and is attached with
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Antique 1890s Chinese Furniture

Materials

Iron

Small Chinese Painted Chest
Small Chinese Painted Chest
H 13.25 in W 21 in D 13.5 in
Chinese Chippendale Painted Chest
Located in Westwood, NJ
A Chinese Chippendale style painted chest of drawers, the rectangular paneled top, and sides above
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Chinese Chippendale Commodes an...

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Wood

Chinese Chippendale Painted Chest
Chinese Chippendale Painted Chest
H 36 in W 42 in D 20 in
Chinese Black Leather Gilded Chest on Stand
Located in Houston, TX
Chinese black leather gilded chest on stand: circa 1840-1869. Set into later stand. Beautifully
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Blanket Chests

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Gold Leaf

Vintage Chinese Dynasty Apothecary Chest Of Sixty Drawers
Located in London, GB
A stunning example of vintage craftsmanship, this hand-painted apothecary chest features sixty
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Wood, Paint

18th Century Chinese Export Painted Leather Trunk
Located in London, GB
Camphor-lined and with brass borders and nailing, painted with floral panels and borders on a
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Antique 1790s Chinese Blanket Chests

ANTIQUE CHINESE CHINOISERIE HAND PAiNTED COMMODE CHEST OF DRAWERS MARBLED TOP
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
painted marbled topped Chinoiserie Chinese Chippendale taste bombe commode most likely made in France
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Antique 19th Century European Chinoiserie Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Marble

Chinese Vintage Red Lacquer Wedding Chest with Gilded Calligraphy and Drawer
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage Chinese red lacquer wedding chest from the Mid-20th Century with gilded calligraphy, low
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Blanket Chests

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Brass

Pair of Chinese Red-Painted Wooden Commodes / Side Tables
Located in Queens, NY
PAIR of Chinese red-painted wooden commodes / side tables with two drawers and breakfront doors
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Brass

20th-C. Hand Painted Chinoiserie Chest W/ Birds / Fruit / Lotus Made In Macau
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This chinoiserie chest is wonderful! It is had painted with a pretty birds holding cherry branches
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Mid-20th Century Macanese Chinese Export Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Brass

Lacquered Chinese Chinoiserie Cabinet w/ Brass and Painted Accents
Located in Pasadena, TX
Small black lacquered chinoiserie cabinet features hand painted motif of birds and flowers on the
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Antique Late 19th Century Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Lacquer

Vintage White Weathered Blanket Chest with Brass Hardware, Storage Piece
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage blanket chest with a beautifully weathered white finish, this versatile piece exudes
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Blanket Chests

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Brass

Antique Raised Panel Chest with Drawers
Located in New York, NY
nice patina to the red lacquer and paint work. Fujian China 1900 Side table, End table, Storage chest
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Qing Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Wood

Antique Japanese Style Hand-Painted Trunk with Scenic Decor, Early 20th Century
Located in Yonkers, NY
-painted trunk embodies the harmonious blend of Chinese tradition and Japanese influence, making it an
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Blanket Chests

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Iron

Hand-Painted Black and Gold Lacquer Trunk with Court Scene, Late Qing Dynasty
Located in Yonkers, NY
A late Qing Dynasty hand-painted black lacquer trunk with gold-gilded decoration, this early 20th
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Blanket Chests

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Softwood

Louis XV Style Marble Top Chinese Lacquered Commode
Located in Lisbon, PT
Chinese lacquer commode, chased and gilded bronze with Aleppo breccia marble top, with a frame of
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Marble, Brass, Bronze

Chinese Wooden Lacquered Rectangular Chest with Hand Painted Figural Scenes
Located in Queens, NY
Chinese Mid-Century rectangular hinged chest with black metal latch and two side ring handles
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Chinese Wooden Small Rectangular Chest with Hand Painted Exotic Birds
Located in Queens, NY
Chinese Mid-Century small rectangular hinged chest with metal latch and two side ring handles, hand
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Late 19th C. Chinese Export Painted Leather Chest on Later Stand
Located in Southampton, NY
Late 19th Century Chinese Export Painted Leather Chest on Later Stand. Deep red paint on leather
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Furniture

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Leather, Wood, Paint

20th Century Lacquered and Painted Wood Chinese Oriental Chest, 1950s
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Chinese chest from the mid-20th century. Lacquered and painted wooden furniture with floral
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Vintage 1950s Chinese Dressers

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Wood

Antique Chinese Dragon Tibetan Polychrome Painted Trunk Linen Chest Coffer
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
, Polychrome painted trunk depicting Dragons This is a very good looking and well made piece of art
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

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Wood

Sublime Antique Victorian 1860 Chinese Chinoiserie Painted Chest of Drawers
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning original circa 1860-1880 Chinese hand painted with
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Antique 1860s Chinese High Victorian Furniture

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Oak

Exquiste Hand Painted Oriental Chinese Linen Trunk or Chest Very Decorative
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely vintage beautifully decorated hand painted and
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

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Wood

Chinese Foliage Painted & Brass Mounted Tacked Chest on Stand with Key, C. 1880
Located in Charleston, SC
Chinese foliage painted and brass mounted tacked hinged chest on stand with flanking side handles
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Antique 1880s Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

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Brass

Pair of Antique Painted Chinese Side Tables or Small Blanket Chests
Located in Sheffield, MA
Pair of rustic black painted Chinese lidded blanket chests, great as side table, end table or night
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Early 20th Century Chinese Country End Tables

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Elm

Chinese Black and Gold and Hand Painted Armoire/Chest of Drawers
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Elevate your interior with the exquisite charm of this Chinese Hand-Painted Black and Gold Armoire
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Vintage 1980s Chinese Wardrobes and Armoires

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Wood

Pair of Very Large Vintage Hand Painted Chinese Trunks / Chests on Stands Tables
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer this lovely pair of original hand painted vintage Chinese trunks on
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Antique Early 1900s Chinese Victorian Side Tables

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Elm

Floral Painted Chinese Chippendale Mahogany Six Drawer Highboy Chest c1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Chinese Chippendale Mahogany Six Drawer Highboy Chest c1920. 76 7/8" x 37 1/2" x 20". A striking
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Early 20th Century Dressers

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Mahogany

Chinese Polychrome Hand Painted Low Chest with Garden Birds & Fruit 20th C
Located in Big Flats, NY
A Chinese polychrome low chest offers two smaller upper drawers and a single lower long drawer
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20th Century Asian Furniture

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Wood

Monumental 19th Century Chinese Wedding Dowry Chest
Located in Forney, TX
A phenomenal hand carved and painted wooden antique wedding dowry stacked drawer carriage chest
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Wardrobes and Armoires

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Lacquer, Paint, Wood

Floral Painted Chinese Chippendale Mahogany Four Drawer Bachelor Chest Set c1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Chinese Chippendale Mahogany Four Drawer Bachelor Chest Set c1920. 34 3/4" x 34" x 20". A pair of
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Early 20th Century Dressers

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Mahogany

Asian Hand Painted Humpback Decorative Storage Chest
Located in Pasadena, TX
This is a handsomely decorated Chinese humpback chest. It's finely decorated with calligraphy. It
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Late 20th Century Chinese Trunks and Luggage

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Wood, Paint

Chinese Reverse Glass Treasure Chest. c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
As much an artwork as a piece of furniture, this 19th-century treasure chest from northern China is
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Boxes

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Glass, Elm

Antique Chinese Black & Red Lacquered Chinoiserie Altar Storage Chest
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Chinese Black & Red Lacquered Chinoiserie Altar Storage Chest Decorate your space with
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Lacquer

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Wood, Elm, Lacquer, Paint

Chinese Red and Gold Shrine Chest, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
likely originated as a display stand and storage chest in an elaborate shrine display. Placed to the side
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Trunks and Luggage

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Wood, Lacquer

Chinese Red and Gold Shrine Chest, c. 1850
Chinese Red and Gold Shrine Chest, c. 1850
H 15.5 in W 28.75 in D 18.25 in
19th Century Chinese Black Lacquered Five Section Stacking Chest
Located in Reading, Berkshire
19th Century Exquisite Chinese black lacquered five section stacking chest with stunning figural
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Han Shelves

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Lacquer, Paint

Wonderfully Decorative Grain Painted Lowboy Chest by Harden
By Harden Furniture 1
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Eye-catching decorative lowboy with richly patterned grain painting that gives the impression of a mix of woods such as zebrawood, burl and ebonized accents. One long narrow drawer a...
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Vintage 1980s Chinese Credenzas

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Wood

Antique Tibetan Painted Leather And Iron Chest or Trunk
Located in Bradenton, FL
AntiqueTibetan chest, beautifully aged painted leather with original iron hardware. Chest has a
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Antique 18th Century Tibetan Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Antique Scholar's Chest with Painted Pomegranates, Open Light Bookcase
Located in Somis, CA
A beautiful Chinese scholar's chest with an open light feature and hand-painted images
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

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Wood

Red Lacquer Wedding Chest with Hand-Painted Décor, Qing Dynasty
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Chinese Qing Dynasty period dark red lacquer wooden wedding chest from the 19th century
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Decorative Boxes

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Wood

Sublime Vintage Chinese Chinoiserie Chest of Drawers with Mirror Dressing Table
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning original Chinese hand painted with Pagoda's, oak
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Furniture

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Oak

Vintage Oriental Hand Painted Trunk or Chest Depicting Immortals and Buildings
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer this stunning oriental hand painted trunk or chest with painting
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Trunks and Luggage

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Wood

Late Qing Dynasty Large Dowry Chest with Arching Lid, Carved Panels and Drawers
Located in Yonkers, NY
A late Qing Dynasty period antique dowry chest from the early 20th century, with carved panels
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Early 20th Century Chinese Trunks and Luggage

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Brass

Chinese painted chest of drawers
Located in STRAČOV, CZ
Chinese painted chest of drawers Chinese chest of drawers in red lacquer with craquelure decorated
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Vintage 1980s Chinese Chinese Export Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Brass

Chinese painted chest of drawers
Chinese painted chest of drawers
H 34.06 in W 74.41 in D 18.12 in
Chinese Storage Chest Hand Painted, Late 19th Century
Located in Cookeville, TN
Vibrant red sings on this stunning wooden box from the 19th century. It is highlighted with flowers in black and gold along with the edges trimmed in these colors. There is a metal c...
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Blanket Chests

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Iron

Vintage Chinese Painted Bombe Chest of Drawers Orange
Located in Newcastle upon Tyne, GB
An impressive vintage Chinese painted bombe chest of drawers. The serpentine shaped top with
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20th Century Chinese Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Chinese Carved Elm Chest of Drawers
Located in Applyby Magna, Staffordshire
A very good carved elm Chinese chest of three drawers, all with unusual metal locks, metal studs
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Elm

Painted wooden trunk
Located in Westport, CT
A beautifully painted wooden trunk from Northern China with a "build-in platform" design.
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Blanket Chests

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Pine

Painted wooden trunk
Painted wooden trunk
H 21.75 in W 360 in D 17.5 in
Painted Red Wood Chinese Jewelry Chest of Drawers Storage
Located in Hawthorne, CA
Red Chinese upright jewelry chest with raised elements and beautiful gold hand painted scenes. Top
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

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Wood, Paint

Antique Low Chest, 19th Century Chinese, Hand Painted
Located in SOMIS, CA
Beautiful chest is hand painted using mineral colors derived from plants. Splendid, exotic colors
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

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Wood

Chinese Antique Cinnabar Chest
Located in SOMIS, CA
This gorgeous cinnabar lacquered chest is so named for the Chinese Harmony God featured on its
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Chinese Antique Cinnabar Chest
Chinese Antique Cinnabar Chest
H 34 in W 69 in D 21 in
Chinese Antique Scholar's Chest, Bookcase
Located in SOMIS, CA
otherwise heavy chest with a sense of airiness. Carved, multidimensional peonies are the focal point of this
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Wood

19th Century Chinese Antique Wealth God Chest
Located in SOMIS, CA
This is a very rare piece from Shan Xi Province, China's historic northern frontier. Carved scrolls
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Mid-19th Century Northern Elm Chinese Chest
Located in CILAVEGNA, IT
This is another variation of the double chest, characteristic of the four-side-square construction
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Ming Furniture

Materials

Elm

Mid-19th Century Northern Elm Chinese Chest
Mid-19th Century Northern Elm Chinese Chest
H 37.41 in W 60.24 in D 21.66 in
Antique Hau Shing’s Camp Chest, Honam, China, circa 1850
Located in Nijmegen, Gelderland
A beautiful camp chest covered with painted leather. The hand painted scenes on the coffin give a
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Boxes

Materials

Leather

Chinese Red Wedding Chest with Crown, 19th Century
Located in SOMIS, CA
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...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Antique Red & Black Lacquer Chinese Scholar's Book Chests/Cabinets, Chinoiserie
Located in 10 Chater Road, HK
Covered in rich black & red lacquer, of rectangular form with square corners, the fine scholar’s cabinets with a pair of paneled doors, fitted with oval shaped brass lock plate, open...
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Ming Furniture

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Softwood, Lacquer

Dark Red Shanxi Antique Chest Cabinet
Located in Merrimack, NH
red highlights, this chest has hand-painted flower pattern motif on front, and a carving of Chinese
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture

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Poplar

Dark Red Shanxi Antique Chest Cabinet
Dark Red Shanxi Antique Chest Cabinet
H 43 in W 16 in D 44.1 in
Chinese Buffet, circa 1900
Located in Schoten, BE
Painted Chinese chest with two-drawers and doors. Original paint and bronze hardware. Because of
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Buffets

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Bronze

Chinese Buffet, circa 1900
Chinese Buffet, circa 1900
H 35.44 in W 50.4 in D 24.41 in
Primitive Chest with Foo Dogs, 19th Century
Located in SOMIS, CA
painted a happy, peaceful, secure scene of life. Muted mustard, burned jujube and greens enhance its
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Furniture

Materials

Wood

Primitive Chest with Foo Dogs, 19th Century
Primitive Chest with Foo Dogs, 19th Century
H 24.5 in W 53.25 in D 18.5 in
Japanese Jewelry Chest with Hand Decorations, 19th Century
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A wonderful chest for jewelry or for display, it has two doors over two drawers and the interior
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Chinese Export Jewelry Boxes

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Wood

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Chinese Painted Chest For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic Chinese painted chest available at 1stDibs. A Chinese painted chest — often made from wood, elm and hardwood — can elevate any home. There are 132 variations of the antique or vintage Chinese painted chest you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the Chinese painted chest you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A Chinese painted chest is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern styles are sought with frequency. Baker Furniture Company, Harden Furniture and Hickory White each produced at least one beautiful Chinese painted chest that is worth considering.

How Much is a Chinese Painted Chest?

Prices for a Chinese painted chest can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $470 and can go as high as $25,880, while the average can fetch as much as $2,350.
Questions About Chinese Painted Chest
  • Lotus Gallery
    Lotus GallerySeptember 23, 2020

    Yes, you can paint your Chinese cabinet, though unless it is in poor condition, doing so is usually frowned upon. You will have to sand down the surface beforehand, as most Chinese cabinets have a lacquer finish.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Chinese ancestor paintings are portraits of the deceased ancestors of a Chinese family. These portraits would be done by an artist to honor and remember their ancestors, and legend had it that if these paintings were properly cared for, the ancestors would bring fortune to the family. Shop an array of Chinese ancestor paintings on 1stDibs.
  • PAGODA RED
    PAGODA REDOctober 7, 2020

    One of the esteemed pursuits of the traditional Chinese scholar was landscape painting, known generally as shān shuǐ. Capturing the beauty of nature within a balanced composition is considered a conceptual feat achieved only by the hand of a master.