Antique Chinese Hardwood Chest
$13.07
$25.36
DescriptionAntique Chinese hardwood buffet chest is an authentic example of utilitarian furniture from the Qing period. Constructed from solid hardwood, the chest features a balanced façade with paneled doors and upper drawers, all framed by a thick, overhanging top that gives the piece a grounded, architectural presence.The surface retains a richly worn patina, with layers of age, use, and natural wear revealing the character of the wood beneath. Original iron hardware—including drawer pulls, door rings, and decorative backplates—adds visual rhythm and functional strength, while subtle nail-head detailing reflects traditional Chinese metalworking practices.Built using traditional joinery methods, this chest would have been used for household storage, textiles, or daily necessities. Its honest proportions and weathered surface make it especially appealing today as a sideboard, console, or statement storage piece in both traditional and contemporary interiors.Age: Qing dynasty circa 19th CenturyDimensions: 62″ wide 40″ high x 23″ deep
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