Early 20thC Chinese-style Hand-painted Lacquered Camphor Wood Chest Blanket Box

£225.00

This piece is a vintage or verging on antique Chinese-style hand-painted lacquered or camphor wood chest, featuring a domed or rounded lid and traditional Chinoiserie landscape painting depicting pagodas, weeping willows, and water features.


This chest appears to date from the early 20th century, likely circa 1910–1930 (late Qing Dynasty or early Republic period).


Chests of this specific style—constructed with a domed lid, carrying handles, and hand-painted Chinoiserie lake landscapes—were highly popular export items during this era, often utilized as camphor wood blanket chests, dowry boxes, or traveling luggage trunks.


Dimensions : 72 cm height - 75 cm long - 33 cm deep

This piece is a vintage or verging on antique Chinese-style hand-painted lacquered or camphor wood chest, featuring a domed or rounded lid and traditional Chinoiserie landscape painting depicting pagodas, weeping willows, and water features.


This chest appears to date from the early 20th century, likely circa 1910–1930 (late Qing Dynasty or early Republic period).


Chests of this specific style—constructed with a domed lid, carrying handles, and hand-painted Chinoiserie lake landscapes—were highly popular export items during this era, often utilized as camphor wood blanket chests, dowry boxes, or traveling luggage trunks.


Dimensions : 72 cm height - 75 cm long - 33 cm deep