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Qing Dynasty Elm and Burl Wood Multi-Season Compound Cabinet, 19th Century

$6,800
£5,162.44
€5,904.73
CA$9,500.59
A$10,566.73
CHF 5,517.62
MX$128,585.81
NOK 70,468.37
SEK 66,086.90
DKK 44,069.30
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About the Item

A Qing Dynasty period elm and burl wood compound multiseason cabinet from the 19th century, with four doors, inner shelves and hidden drawers. Created during the Qing Dynasty, this exquisite 19th-century multi-season compound cabinet is crafted from elm and burl wood, showcasing a harmonious blend of textures and tones. The tall, two-section structure features a linear silhouette that exudes understated elegance. The upper section of the cabinet, standing at 24 inches high, presents two beautifully grained doors that open to reveal two inner shelves, perfect for storing delicate linens or seasonal garments. The lower, larger portion offers further storage with additional inner shelves and cleverly concealed drawers, providing ample room for a variety of household items. Raised on four straight legs, this cabinet is connected through an apron with simple carved shape on three sides, enhancing its refined character. With its combination of form and function, this Qing Dynasty period elm and burl wood cabinet will add an authentic touch to any home. Ideal for a bedroom or living room, it offers versatility and style, making it a perfect piece for those who appreciate historical craftsmanship and the allure of antique furniture in a contemporary setting.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 86.5 in (219.71 cm)Width: 39.5 in (100.33 cm)Depth: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)
  • Style:
    Qing (Of the Period)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • 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: YN1286 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863922267252

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