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Chest with Thick Red Original Lacquer, Late 18th Century

About the Item

Chest with thick red original lacquer and very charming patina. "Shanxi" China 1780-1820.

Dimensions:

Height: 24.02 in (61 cm)Width: 33.86 in (86 cm)Depth: 20.87 in (53 cm)

Style:

Qing (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Wood,Lacquered

Place of Origin:

China

Period:

Late 18th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1780-1820

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

Kastrup, DK

Reference Number:

Seller: 1015751stDibs: LU100742452272

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