Details
- Dimensions
- 31.5ʺW × 19ʺD × 18.25ʺH
- Styles
- Chinese
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Brass
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Red
- Condition Notes
- Good Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact … moreGood Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions! less
- Description
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A vintage Chinese red lacquer blanket chest from the mid 20th century with brass hardware and lateral c-scroll handles. This …
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A vintage Chinese red lacquer blanket chest from the mid 20th century with brass hardware and lateral c-scroll handles. This mid-20th-century Chinese red lacquer blanket chest manifests an exquisite blend of simplicity, functionality, and traditional Chinese aesthetics. Its arresting red lacquer finish offers a bold yet tasteful aesthetic statement that can accentuate any decor scheme. Designed with a rectangular lid, it opens via a brass lock, complete with a petite key positioned elegantly at the front, revealing a brown-stained interior that lends a warm contrast to the red exterior.
Enhancing the chest's utility are the C-scroll handles, expertly fitted on the sides. These distinctive handles, cast against floral backplates, infuse the chest with a hint of elegance and a dash of antiquity, enriching the chest's overall appeal. The brass hardware subtly complements the red lacquer, adding a layer of sophistication while enhancing the durability and charm of the chest.
The chest embraces a minimalist design ethos, manifested in its clean, pure lines. This approach to design emphasizes the chest's structural integrity and its striking red lacquer finish. Consequently, the chest effortlessly strikes a balance between form and function, style and utility.
This vintage Chinese red lacquer blanket chest, with its minimalist design, distinctive hardware, and striking finish, makes for a timeless addition to your collection. Perfect for storing blankets or other belongings, this chest is more than just a piece of furniture. It's a testament to the enduring allure of Chinese craftsmanship, an artifact that brings a touch of history and elegance to any space it graces. less
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