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19th Century Qing Dynasty Red Lacquered Blanket Chest with Iron Hardware

About the Item

A Chinese Qing dynasty period red lacquered blanket chest from the 19th century, with iron hardware. This exquisite Chinese Qing dynasty period blanket chest, dating back to the 19th century, presents a captivating blend of functionality and aesthetic appeal. Its rich red lacquered finish not only adds a vibrant splash of color but also imbues any space with a sense of historical depth and cultural richness. The contrast provided by the dark iron hardware, including a central medallion and side handles, enhances its visual appeal while highlighting the chest's authentic craftsmanship. Ideal for use in both traditional and contemporary settings, this chest offers versatile storage solutions. It can serve as a striking focal point in a living room, storing blankets, pillows, or even board games, or act as a statement piece in a bedroom, holding linens and seasonal clothing. The robust construction and timeless design ensure that it is not just a piece of furniture but a conversation starter that adds character to any home. Moreover, its dovetailed construction speaks to the quality and durability of traditional woodworking techniques, making it a practical heirloom piece. Whether placed at the foot of a bed, against a dining room wall, or as an accent in an entryway, this Qing dynasty blanket chest integrates seamlessly into modern homes, offering both storage and a touch of antique elegance.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.5 in (49.53 cm)Width: 32 in (81.28 cm)Depth: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)
  • Style:
    Qing (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Iron,Wood,Lacquered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Yonkers, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YN6617 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863919424402

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