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Vintage Dowry Chest, Oriental, Nesting Box, Ceramic, Art Deco, Storage, C.1930

Stock No

25305

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2024
  • £895.00
  • €1,016 Euro
  • $1,177 US Dollar

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Item Description

This is a charming vintage dowry chest. An Oriental, lacquered nesting box with ceramic inset, dating to the Art Deco period, circa 1930. Wonderfully decorative and practical, this four-layer chest offers distinctive style and cultural appeal. Delightfully presented in a tiered, four-layer format for versatile storage Finished in rich lacquered red, highlighted with gilt foliate decoration throughout Ceramic inset to dome lid, depicting a vibrant figural scene in traditional dress Appealing Art Deco sensibilities blended with classic Oriental design Base layer fitted with shaped carry handle, aiding portability and placement Ideal for use as a decorative box, jewellery chest, or display piece Gently time-worn with characterful patina, commensurate with age This vintage dowry chest is a distinctive and colourful example that would enhance any eclectic interior or collector’s cabinet. Delivered ready for the home. Dimensions: Max Width: 40.5cm (16'') Max Depth: 22.5cm (8.75'') Max Height: 39cm (15.25'')

Item Info

Seller Location

Hele, Devon

Item Dimensions

H: 39cm W: 40.5cm D: 22.5cm

Period

1930s

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Location

Hele, Devon

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Contact No

+44 (0)207 1833511

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