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Chinese Herdsman Coffer, c. 1880
About the Item
Created in the style of Mongolian storage coffers, this early 20th-century herdsman's chest has a clean lined design with charming rustic appeal. The square corner cabinet features three doors with metal loop handles that open to a large interior fitted with one continuous shelf. Ideal as a sideboard or credenza, this three-door cabinet enriches modern interiors with wabi-sabi texture and warm brown color.
Additional Dimensions:
Shelves: 19"W x 16.75"D x 12.5"H
- Dimensions:Height: 35.5 in (90.17 cm)Width: 102.5 in (260.35 cm)Depth: 18 in (45.72 cm)
- Style:Qing (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1880
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
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About the Seller
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PAGODA RED is a renowned resource for designers as well as collectors of contemporary and ancient Chinese, Korean and Japanese art. They offer a curated edit of fine and provincial furniture, ceramics, scholars' objects, and paintings and textiles, each piece historically and geographically authentic.
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