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Indonesian Vintage Chest with Unique Latch & Side Handles
$1,900
£1,419.21
€1,645.35
CA$2,638.10
A$2,956.97
CHF 1,539.61
MX$36,105.91
NOK 19,547.44
SEK 18,529.22
DKK 12,276.07
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A vintage Indonesian blanket chest from the mid 20th century, with brass studs, unusual lock, dovetail construction visible in the corners and lateral handles. With an air of rustic charm and hints of wanderlust, this vintage Indonesian blanket chest, hailing from the mid-20th century, invites you into a world of warmth and craftsmanship. This chest, reminiscent of a treasure trove, holds secrets and stories within its walls, waiting to be explored.
Constructed with attention to detail and precision, the dovetail joints are visibly showcased in the corners, a nod to its time-honored construction techniques that not only offer strength but also add an artistic flair. The chest is adorned with brass studs meticulously arranged in symmetrical patterns, bestowing a sense of grandeur and heritage, as if each stud represents a memory or tale from yesteryears.
Notably, the chest features an unusual lock on the façade. The lateral c-scroll handles, reminiscent of a bygone era, allow the chest to be moved effortlessly while adding an antiquated charm.
Upon opening the chest, you are greeted with a practical side box nestled on the right, perfect for storing cherished keepsakes or smaller items. The rich, warm hues of the wood, enhanced by the passage of time, evoke a sense of coziness and nostalgia.
Perfect as a centerpiece in a living area or at the foot of a bed, this Indonesian blanket chest serves not just as a functional piece of furniture but as a conversation starter. It is a piece that transcends time, uniting the old and the new in a symphony of design and function. Whether used to store blankets, memories, or both, this chest is a portal into a realm of tradition and craftsmanship.
- Dimensions:Height: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)Width: 36.5 in (92.71 cm)Depth: 21.75 in (55.25 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1950
- 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: YN7671 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863934975302
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