Antique chest that belonged to a Great Uncle
I don't know anything about the chest. My Great Uncle was a world traveler and it apparently came from Thailand.
2 ft in height and 40 inches in length
Inherited
Yes
Hi Mike,
Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:
A vintage Asian Export carved teakwood or camphor blanket chest
made for the Western export market, mid/late 20th Century
The hinged top and sides relief carved with landscape scenes with figures, open interior, all raised on short bracket feet. Unmarked.
24 inches high, 40 inches long
CONDITION: This blanket chest appears to be in good condition; value assumes no chips, breaks, repairs or losses.
PROVENANCE: Inherited
$ 500-700*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.
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~ Delia
