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Petite Chinese Altar Coffer

About the Item

This petite altar coffer keeps with the style of Ming-dynasty furniture with clean lines and minimal ornamentation. Crafted of reclaimed wood with a black finish, the narrow table stands on thin legs ending in subtle hoof feet, focusing the eye upwards to its squared frame. The altar features four shallow drawers and a central compartment with two doors, each secured by a round brass pull. Designed to resemble the low chests used atop a kang platform bed, this timeless coffer fits effortlessly into modern interiors as an entryway console or bedroom vanity. Additional Dimensions: Drawers: 8"W x 7.5"D x 2.75"H Door Opening: 12"W x 8"H
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32 in (81.28 cm)Width: 39.25 in (99.7 cm)Depth: 10.25 in (26.04 cm)
  • Style:
    Minimalist (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    21st Century
  • Production Type:
    New & Custom(One of a Kind)
  • Estimated Production Time:
    Available Now
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: TLD054B1stDibs: LU820045060512

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