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19th Century Chinese Elmwood Box with Canted Corners

About the Item

A 19th century Chinese elmwood box with brass hardware with canted corners. This unusual long and narrow box was probably custom made to house a musical instrument, it is very decorative and would be ideal on a coffee table, console, or in a bookcase.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Width: 37 in (93.98 cm)Depth: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)
  • Style:
    Qing (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Elm,Forged,Hand-Crafted
  • Place of Origin:
    China
  • Period:
    Late 19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1875
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU989738119832

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