This Beautiful Carved Chest is made from Camphor Wood, for those of you who do not know camphor wood it is a hard wood which lends itself very well to carving.
However the main reason for using camphor wood is its fragrance it smells a bit like Eucalyptus and this most attractive of smells repels moths hence its common use in the best quality Blanket Boxes, it has a clean interior and a lattice tray at the top
The carvings are mainly of country scenes, the chest is carved on every side, and comes with the original lock
The Chest is in good condition, it is 35” long x 18” high and 17” deep
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About This Piece
Vintage Design
This Beautiful Carved Chest is made from Camphor Wood, for those of you who do not know camphor wood it is a hard wood which lends itself very well to carving.
However the main reason for using camphor wood is its fragrance it smells a bit like Eucalyptus and this most attractive of smells repels moths hence its common use in the best quality Blanket Boxes, it has a clean interior and a lattice tray at the top
The carvings are mainly of country scenes, the chest is carved on every side, and comes with the original lock
The Chest is in good condition, it is 35” long x 18” high and 17” deep
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| Design Period | 1920 to 1949 |
|---|---|
| Production Period | 1930 to 1939 |
| Style | Chinoiserie |
| Detailed Condition | Good — This vintage/antique item may have some wear such as scratches and other signs of ageing. |
| Restoration and Damage Details | Patina consistent with age and use |
| Product Code | OAO-1945915 |
| Materials | Laurel |
| Color | Brown |
| Width | 89 cm 35.0 inch |
| Depth | 44 cm 17.3 inch |
| Height | 46 cm 18.1 inch |
| Weight Range | Standard — Between 40kg and 80kg |






























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