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Late Qing Dynasty Elm Armoire with Storage Drawers and Hidden Lower Compartment

$7,500
£5,703.42
€6,578.62
CA$10,506.13
A$11,758.43
CHF 6,139.74
MX$143,453.57
NOK 77,935.91
SEK 73,956.38
DKK 49,126.01
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About the Item

A late Qing Dynasty elm armoire from the late 19th, early 20th century, with traditional brass hardware. This large Chinese armoire blends timeless elegance with practical storage, making it a striking yet functional addition to any home. Crafted from solid wood, likely elm or another fine hardwood, it features a varnish that highlights the warm brown patina and natural grain. The double doors, adorned with a round brass medallion and matching pulls, open to reveal spacious interior shelving and two drawers, offering ample storage for linens, clothing, or household essentials, while a lower compartment, accessible through a small removable panel, offers additional hidden space for discreet organization. A scalloped apron softens the sturdy silhouette, adding a refined decorative touch. Perfect for a bedroom, this armoire functions as a statement wardrobe, bringing both beauty and organization to the space. In a dining room, it can store fine china, table linens, or glassware, seamlessly integrating into classic or contemporary interiors. Its tall, narrow proportions make it an excellent choice for entryways, providing stylish concealed storage for coats and accessories. Whether placed in a modern home or a traditionally styled setting, this antique Chinese cabinet introduces rich texture, history, and versatility to any room.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 80 in (203.2 cm)Width: 43 in (109.22 cm)Depth: 22 in (55.88 cm)
  • Style:
    Qing (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Elm,Varnished
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 19th, early 20th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition details and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Yonkers, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YN2526 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863943800592

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