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Late 19th Century Chinese Red Lacquer Blanket Chest

$850
£644.43
€744.45
CA$1,203.44
A$1,350.04
CHF 698.01
MX$16,282.18
NOK 8,880.13
SEK 8,317.09
DKK 5,556.13

About the Item

Late 19th century Chinese red lacquer blanket chest with rattan top. These chests were often used for storage in homes, particularly for bedding and textiles, combining functionality with aesthetic appeal. The sturdy wooden construction and meticulous attention to detail highlight the chest’s dual role as both a practical household item and a decorative piece. The chest shows wear consistent with its age and use, and one hinge does not have its original metal pin. Small hole in rattan in one spot. Width: 37 in / Depth: 25 in / Height: 19.5 in
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.5 in (49.53 cm)Width: 37 in (93.98 cm)Depth: 25 in (63.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Chinese Export (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. The chest shows wear consistent with its age and use, and one hinge does not have its original metal pin. Small hole in rattan in one spot. Attractively worn.850.
  • Seller Location:
    Sacramento, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7299246336972

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