Chinese Provincial Red and Black Lacquered 8-Drawer Chest

A late Qing Dynasty period antique red and black lacquered three-section chest from the early 20th century with carved figures. Born during the late Qing Dynasty period in the early 20th century, this exquisite antique red and black lacquered chest captivates with its rich colors and intricate details. The chest is composed of three independent sections, each contributing to its overall elegance and functionality. The lovely red lacquered body is beautifully accented with black tones, creating a striking contrast that enhances its visual appeal. The upper section features small hinged doors adorned with intricately carved figures, showcasing the meticulous craftsmanship of the era. These doors open to reveal convenient storage space, perfect for keeping small items organized. The lower drawers are decorated with black panels, each incised with delicate bird and floral motifs, adding a touch of natural beauty to the piece. Each level of the chest is fitted with lateral handles, ensuring ease of movement and a cohesive design. This antique Chinese lacquered chest...

A beautiful Chinese vintage four-drawer dresser chest from the mid 20th century with warm caramel patina and iron hardware. Our vintage chest features a long rectangular top offering...

Set within a simple black lacquer frame, the three drawers of these early 20th century upright cabinets are brilliantly colored with rich red lacquer t...

A vintage Chinese red lacquer wedding chest from the Mid-20th Century with gilded calligraphy, low drawer and brass hardware. Created in China during the midcentury period, this wedding chest showcases a red lacquer perfectly complimenting its clean and elegant lines. The chest features a rectangular domed lid opening thanks to a traditional brass medallion lock to reveal a light honey brown varnished interior offering convenient storage opportunities. The façade showcases gilded calligraphy referring to blessing and longevity. This treasure chest was therefore likely a wedding gift, offered as part of the dowry. The façade's lower section presents a single drawer with ornate brass pull while the sides comprise of C-scroll handles allowing the piece to be moved more easily. The ensemble is raised on a conforming plinth. With its clean lines and red lacquer, this Chinese vintage wedding...

Crafted from darkly lacquered elm, this tall chest of drawers features clean lines and solid proportions, with a focus on practicality and pared-down elegance. The rectangular top, s...

A Chinese Qing Dynasty period late 19th century apothecary merchant's chest in Southern elm, also called Jumu wood. Originally used by a Chinese pharmacy to organize and store herbal...

A Chinese black lacqured chest with gilt decoration was originally used to hold gold coins. This highly decorative cabinet is beautiflly decorated with multible children in various s...

A Chinese Qing Dynasty period red lacquer side chest from the 19th century with five hand-carved raised drawers, hints of a black lacquer and horse hoof...

Medicine Chest in original black lacquer. Shanxi province, China. Dating back from the late 18th Century.

Chinese elm apothecary / pharmacy medicine chest with 20 drawers. Made in Jumu wood, also called "Southern Elm". Jumu wood has a dramatic grain and lovely finish which makes it very...