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Vintage Chinese Dynasty Apothecary Chest Of Sixty Drawers

$6,148.13
£4,500
€5,241.49
CA$8,469.50
A$9,292.65
CHF 4,894.92
MX$110,545.90
NOK 62,703.37
SEK 57,256.74
DKK 39,158.95

About the Item

A stunning example of vintage craftsmanship, this hand-painted apothecary chest features sixty drawers, each meticulously detailed with Chinese lettering that showcase the artistry and cultural heritage of the period. Originally used for storing medicinal herbs, this chest is now a rare and exceptional piece, perfect for collectors or those seeking a captivating decorative accent. Whether displayed in a living room, hallway study this Chinese dynasty apothecary style chest embodies both practicality and artistic charm. Dimensions: Height: 130 cm Length: 168 cm Depth: 46 cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 51.19 in (130 cm)Width: 66.15 in (168 cm)Depth: 18.12 in (46 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa mid 20th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5317244884562

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