Antique Hand Carved Chinese Altar Coffer Cabinet
Length: 39.5 ", Width: 18.5", Height: 37" Color: Coffee 18th or 19th Century, Ming or Qing Dynasties, Rosewood or Padauk Hardware: Copper with patina Production Process: Mortise and Tenon
Previously owned by resale store, 15 years prior.
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Thank you for submitting your item for appraisal. This appears to be a chinese southern elm or pine wood carved altar cabinet with old reddish varnish patina. Carvings of foliage and swastica according to chinese folk art traditions, brass pulls and hardware, production date possibly 19th century, late Qing dynasty. This is a very common piece of furniture, similar is being offered at auction on a regular basis. The estimate is based on comparables sold at auction. Prices in the trade are usually higher and can vary. Prices may rise when the supply from China dries up.
