Description
Art Deco Oriental Carved Camphor Wood Chest
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 which repels moths hence its common use in the best quality Blanket Boxes
The chest is a classic Odeon shape with a dome at the top with carvings of Plants and City scenes, the chest is carved on all sides, and the carrying handles are inset
The chest sits on a stand with carved inward curving legs, it is in good condition and is clean inside
The Chest is 42 long x 26 high and 19 deep
| Design Period | 1920 to 1949 |
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| Production Period | 1920 to 1929 |
| 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
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| Product Code | OAO-1806290 |
| Materials | Laurel |
| Color | Brown |
| Width |
106 cm 41.7 inch |
| Depth |
48 cm 18.9 inch |
| Height |
67 cm 26.4 inch |
| Weight Range | Standard Between 40kg and 80kg |
| Duties Notice | Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order. |
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