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A vintage Chinese black lacquered blanket chest from the mid 20th century with hand-painted décor. Exhibiting the vibrant richness of mid 20th-century Chinese artistry, this vintage black lacquered blanket chest is a true expression of functional aesthetics. The hand-painted scenes that adorn the chest, a hallmark of its period, offer a picturesque glimpse into traditional Chinese life.
The central theme of a couple enjoying a tranquil moment at a table within their home carries a nostalgic charm, contrasted by the scene of the same lady standing guard by the door. These depictions are not just beautiful to behold but also narrate a story, inviting a sense of curiosity and conversation.
The chest's artistic narrative is further enhanced by soft accents of flowers and foliage that embellish its façade. These botanical motifs infuse a sense of harmony, setting a refreshing and serene visual tone.
Function is not compromised for beauty. Lateral C-scroll handles provide a practical element, ensuring easy maneuverability while adding a subtle ornamental touch. This vintage Chinese blanket chest merges storytelling, artistry, and functionality into a truly unique piece, perfect for those appreciating a blend of history and design.
- Dimensions:Height: 23.5 in (59.69 cm)Width: 38.25 in (97.16 cm)Depth: 23 in (58.42 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1950
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
- Seller Location:Yonkers, NY
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