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Vintage Distressed White Lacquer Apothecary Chests – Near Pair with Nine Drawers
$4,800per set
£3,568.25per set
€4,177.27per set
CA$6,712.66per set
A$7,495.41per set
CHF 3,909.81per set
MX$92,167.20per set
NOK 49,346.66per set
SEK 46,458.14per set
DKK 31,162.43per set
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A near pair of vintage Chinese apothecary chests, these pieces share the same nine-drawer design and distressed white lacquer finish, yet subtle variations in their details make each unique. Inspired by traditional Chinese medicine cabinets, they feature a structured silhouette softened by timeworn edges. Brass ring pulls add a refined touch, while the gently distressed patina gives them an understated, aged charm.
With their versatile proportions, these chests work beautifully as bedside tables, offering both storage and character. The nine compact drawers keep essentials organized, whether for books, linens, or personal keepsakes. In a living room or entryway, they serve as statement accent cabinets, perfect for styling with ceramics, framed art, or greenery. Their balanced design allows them to stand as a near pair or be placed separately, creating a cohesive yet individual presence in any space.
Blending historic craftsmanship with modern function, this vintage Chinese storage duo is ideal for those who appreciate heritage furniture with a timeless, curated feel.
- Dimensions:Height: 27.5 in (69.85 cm)Width: 28 in (71.12 cm)Depth: 14 in (35.56 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1950
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition details and contact us with any questions!
- Seller Location:Yonkers, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: YN8126 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863943604972
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