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19th-century China Trade Leather Camphor Chest with Paper Lining (# 3)

19th-century China Trade Leather Camphor Chest with Paper Lining (# 3)

$225.00

Original: $750.00

-70%
19th-century China Trade Leather Camphor Chest with Paper Lining (# 3)—

$750.00

$225.00

The Story

This 19th-century Camphor is among John Derian's trove of handpicked vintage & antique goods. In the 1800s, Chinese artisans made painted leather camphor chests for trade with the West. Often decorated with colorful designs, these chests were often used to store clothes or valuables, and made with camphor wood to help to keep insects away.

Details
  • approx. 20" L x 10" D x 9" H
  • Camphor wood, leather, brass hardware, and lined paper.
  • c. 1820 China
  • ADDITIONAL FLAT RATE SHIPPING REQUIRED

    call or email the shop for ordering details. 212.677. 8409 | furniture@johnderian.com

    Please note that vintage items will embrace unique variations such as scratches, tears and general wear.

    Please note that this item is for decorative uses only. The mold will embrace unique variations and imperfections such as scratches, rust, dirt, and general wear.

    19th-century China Trade Leather Camphor Chest with Paper Lining (# 3) - Image 2

    Details & Craftsmanship

    Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

    19th-century China Trade Leather Camphor Chest with Paper Lining (# 3) - Image 3

    Details & Craftsmanship

    Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

    19th-century China Trade Leather Camphor Chest with Paper Lining (# 3) - Image 4

    Details & Craftsmanship

    Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

    19th-century China Trade Leather Camphor Chest with Paper Lining (# 3) - Image 5

    Details & Craftsmanship

    Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

    19th-century China Trade Leather Camphor Chest with Paper Lining (# 3) - Image 6

    Details & Craftsmanship

    Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

    19th-century China Trade Leather Camphor Chest with Paper Lining (# 3) - Image 7

    Details & Craftsmanship

    Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

    19th-century China Trade Leather Camphor Chest with Paper Lining (# 3) - Image 8

    Details & Craftsmanship

    Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

    19th-century China Trade Leather Camphor Chest with Paper Lining (# 3) - Image 9

    Details & Craftsmanship

    Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.

    Description

    This 19th-century Camphor is among John Derian's trove of handpicked vintage & antique goods. In the 1800s, Chinese artisans made painted leather camphor chests for trade with the West. Often decorated with colorful designs, these chests were often used to store clothes or valuables, and made with camphor wood to help to keep insects away.

    Details
  • approx. 20" L x 10" D x 9" H
  • Camphor wood, leather, brass hardware, and lined paper.
  • c. 1820 China
  • ADDITIONAL FLAT RATE SHIPPING REQUIRED

    call or email the shop for ordering details. 212.677. 8409 | furniture@johnderian.com

    Please note that vintage items will embrace unique variations such as scratches, tears and general wear.

    Please note that this item is for decorative uses only. The mold will embrace unique variations and imperfections such as scratches, rust, dirt, and general wear.