Chinese-style Chinoiserie lacquer blanket chest with a cedar-lined interior, brass hardware, decorative side pulls, and a brass longevity medallion on the front. The hinged lid is supported by a lid stay and opens to a spacious storage compartment. The aromatic cedar lining is well suited for storing blankets, quilts, seasonal clothing, linens, and other household textiles.

The chest features a black lacquer finish with brass corner mounts, latch hardware, and decorative accents. The cedar interior displays attractive natural grain throughout.

Approximate dimensions: 42" W x 23" D x 25" H.

Surface wear, scratches, and finish wear are present consistent with age and use. The front of the chest shows discoloration where a decorative brass escutcheon is missing below the latch (see photographs).

This chest is large and heavy. Buyers should bring adequate help and an appropriate vehicle for removal.

Condition Statement

Surface scratches, finish wear, and minor scuffs consistent with normal use. Brass hardware shows age-related patina. Decorative front escutcheon below the latch needs to be re-glued. Cedar-lined interior shows normal wear consistent with use.

42 x 23 x 25 

one latch needs to be glued