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19th Century Mongolian Chest

$4,000
£2,968.16
€3,457.49
CA$5,568.03
A$6,200.50
CHF 3,227.02
MX$76,451.45
NOK 41,098.55
SEK 38,628.66
DKK 25,797.20
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About the Item

19th century Mongolian painted chest. Wonderful papered inside with old calligraphy paper. Nice as a hall chest, or as display table. Exceptional piece. Cab be used for storage, and display. Very Special.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35 in (88.9 cm)Width: 24 in (60.96 cm)Depth: 19 in (48.26 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: CG1621stDibs: U120616923861

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