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Red Vintage Wooden Trunk with Square Brass Latch

$1,500

£1,134.85

€1,309.80

CA$2,095.08

A$2,329.33

CHF 1,219.26

MX$28,568.48

NOK 15,524.32

SEK 14,656.80

DKK 9,774.13

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About the Item

A vintage Chinese red lacquer blanket chest from the mid 20th century with brass hardware and lateral c-scroll handles. This mid-20th-century Chinese red lacquer blanket chest manifests an exquisite blend of simplicity, functionality, and traditional Chinese aesthetics. Its arresting red lacquer finish offers a bold yet tasteful aesthetic statement that can accentuate any decor scheme. Designed with a rectangular lid, it opens via a brass lock, complete with a petite key positioned elegantly at the front, revealing a brown-stained interior that lends a warm contrast to the red exterior. Enhancing the chest's utility are the C-scroll handles, expertly fitted on the sides. These distinctive handles, cast against floral backplates, infuse the chest with a hint of elegance and a dash of antiquity, enriching the chest's overall appeal. The brass hardware subtly complements the red lacquer, adding a layer of sophistication while enhancing the durability and charm of the chest. The chest embraces a minimalist design ethos, manifested in its clean, pure lines. This approach to design emphasizes the chest's structural integrity and its striking red lacquer finish. Consequently, the chest effortlessly strikes a balance between form and function, style and utility. This vintage Chinese red lacquer blanket chest, with its minimalist design, distinctive hardware, and striking finish, makes for a timeless addition to your collection. Perfect for storing blankets or other belongings, this chest is more than just a piece of furniture. It's a testament to the enduring allure of Chinese craftsmanship, an artifact that brings a touch of history and elegance to any space it graces.

Dimensions:

Height: 18.25 in (46.36 cm)Width: 31.5 in (80.01 cm)Depth: 19 in (48.26 cm)

Materials and Techniques:

Brass,Wood,Lacquered

Place of Origin:

China

Period:

Mid-20th Century

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: YN7662 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863934537362

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