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Place of Origin: East Asian
Japanese Woven Tansu
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Woven Sliding Door Tansu from Japan. With a beautifully detailed front and thoughtfully interior shelving, it blends exquisite craftsmanship with fu...
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Early 20th Century East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Bamboo, Wood

Red Lacquered Cabinet with Hand-Painted Butterfly and Bird Motifs
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese late Qing dynasty period red lacquered cabinet from the early 20th century, with gilt chinoiserie motifs and scalloped brass hardware. This exquisite red lacquered cabinet ...
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20th Century Qing East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Brass

19th Century Chinese Raised Panel Cabinet
Located in New York, NY
19th century raised panel Chinese cabinet. Very auspicious (favorable) black and red raised panel cabinet. Raised panels decorate the face of the doors. T...
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1870s Qing Antique East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Cypress

19th Century Antique Chinese Chinoiserie Hand-Painted Lacquer Cabinet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unique Chinese lacquer cabinet from the original Spago restaurant on Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles, currently being remodeled. Patinated bronze hardware.
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19th Century Chinese Export Antique East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Bronze

20th Century Hand Painted and Decorated Chinoiserie Red Lacquered Side Cabinet
Located in Germantown, MD
A 20th Century Hand Painted and Decorated Chinoiserie Red Lacquered Side Cabinet. Great vintage condition.
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20th Century Chinoiserie East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Brass

19th Century Chinese Qing Dynasty Period Wooden Cabinet with Bronze Medallion
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing Dynasty period cabinet from the 19th century, with large bronze etched medallion. Created in China during the Qing Dynasty, this 19th century cabinet features a rectangular top overhanging two doors flanked with rounded side posts and fitted with a large bronze medallion...
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19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Bronze

1960s George Zee Rosewood Chinoiserie Flip Top Bar Server
By George Zee
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Fabulous mid century flip top server/bar by George Zee of Hong Kong. From the estate of an executive of the Ford Foundation. Purchased in Hong Kong while on business in the 1960’s. Exceptional craftsmanship, solid as a rock. Double doors open to expose shelving along with 3 drawers. Ample storage. Brass hinges,unique joinery and detailed carved flush pulls...
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Mid-20th Century Ming East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Rosewood

19th Century Antique Chinese Chinoiserie Hand-Painted Lacquer Cabinet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unique Chinese lacquer cabinet from the original Spago restaurant on Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles, currently being remodeled. Patinated bronze hardware.
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19th Century Chinese Export Antique East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Bronze

Vintage Chest with Carved Seashells on Lid
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage Chinese blanket chest from the mid 20th century with carved seashell motifs, dovetail construction in the corners, brass hardware and unusual stepped feet. From the heart of mid 20th-century Chinese artistry emerges this vintage blanket chest...
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Mid-20th Century East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Camphor Wood Lacquered Chinese Scholar Cabinet / Document Box, Qing Dynasty
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
A 19th century camphor wood lacquered Chinese scholar cabinet from the Qing Dynasty. It features original fittings which include side and drawer handles. This cabinet once belonged t...
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19th Century Other Antique East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Early Meiji Keyaki Sendai Isho-Dansu Chest with Iron Hardware and Storage
Located in Yonkers, NY
An early Meiji period Sendai Isho-dansi chest from circa 1860-1880 with eight drawers, petite door and dark patina. This early Meiji-period Sendai Isho-dansu is a striking example of...
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Late 19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Iron

Japanese Meiji 19th Century Kuruma Tansu Lacquered Chest with Safe on Wheels
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese Meiji period merchant's Kuruma tansu chest from the 19th century, with four large drawers and a lateral door concealing additional drawers. Created in Japan during the 19t...
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19th Century Meiji Antique East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Iron

19th Century Bookcase
Located in New York, NY
19th Century Bookcase Round Corner Display Case Shanxi. Wonderful Round Corner Bookcase, Display case, Scholars Shelf. This case features an open façade having four large spacious ...
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1850s Qing Antique East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Elm

China Trade Camphor Brass-Mounted British Campaign Chest ca. 1840
Located in Shippensburg, PA
CHINA TRADE BRASS-MOUNTED CAMPHOR-WOOD CAMPAIGN CHEST OF DRAWERS Circa 1840 44 1/8" H x 40 1/2" W x 19 1/2" D A good mid-19th century British campaign chest, likely made in Canton ...
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19th Century Campaign Antique East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Brass

19th Century Chinese Lacquered Chest on Stand
Located in Sheffield, MA
A very handsome Chinese lacquered trunk or coffee table with exceptional heavily embellished hand-hammered hardware -- iron handles, hinges, corner plates and lock which uses a cross...
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Late 19th Century Chinese Export Antique East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Wood

Dresser in Chinoiserie Style Ebony Wood, Hand Carved and Gold Plated
By Alexander Anisimov, Alexander s Collection
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Dresser in Chinoiserie Style Ebony Wood, Hand Carved and Gold Plated Introducing the Dresser by Art Furniture, a stunning piece that embodies both style and functionality. Crafted...
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2010s Chinoiserie East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Gold Leaf

Pair of Chinese Qing Dynasty Hardwood Armoires
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of Asian Chinese (Qing Dynasty) hardwood cupboard cabinets with carved relief on 2 front doors over 2 drawers with a carved apron on base (Priced as pair).    
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19th Century Chinese Export Antique East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Brass

Chinese Vintage Wood and Bamboo Cabinet with Double Doors and Openwork Apron
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese vintage wood and bamboo cabinet from the mid 20th century, with double doors and openwork apron. Created in China during the midcentury pe...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Bamboo, Wood

Bond Burled Wood Six-Drawer Dresser
By Jonathan Adler
Located in New York, NY
Timelessly Chic. From our chic burled wood collection—warm mappa wood floats between acrylic legs with stainless steel accents. Six generous drawers showcas...
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Lucite, Wood, Burl

Pair of 19th Century Chinese Cabinets
Located in Dallas, TX
A pair of late 19th century Chinese lacquered elmwood cabinets.    
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Late 19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Rare Japanese Export Marquetry Cabinet with Drawers on Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
A piece of functional art made in Shizuoka for export to the western market, this Japanese chest with drawers on stand, circa 1900s features intricate marquetry work using a traditio...
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Early 20th Century Japonisme East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Late 19th Century Large Cabinet from Shanxi, China
Located in Singapore, SG
Originally a black lacquer cabinet, but much of the lacquer have peeled off, revealing the lovely wood underneath. Only the middle doors open, the panels on the left and right are se...
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Late 19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Iron

Bamboo Sideboard with Fret Work Motif
Located in Greenwich, CT
Bamboo sideboard with geometric lattice work on two pairs of doors and sides, black lacquer top, excellent workmanship
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Late 20th Century East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Lacquer

Qing Dynasty Elmwood Blanket Chest with Black Lacquer Finish and Brass Accents
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Qing Dynasty black lacquered elm blanket chest from the late 19th, early 29th century, with weathered patina. Crafted in elmwood with a striking black lacquer finish that reveals s...
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Early 20th Century Qing East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Brass

18th Century Chinese Hardwood Tapered Cabinet
Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB
A very simple and plain Chinese round corner and tapered cabinet produced early 18th century from mixed hardwoods, with later restorations and rep...
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Mid-18th Century Chinese Export Antique East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Hardwood

Vintage Cabinet with Fretwork Design, Doors and Drawers
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese vintage cabinet from the mid-20th century, with fretwork design, doors, drawers and tall legs. Created in China during the midcentury period, this wooden cabinet features a linear silhouette accented by perfectly organized fretwork patterns. Two paneled doors in the upper section open to reveal an inner storage space, while the center of the piece showcases two drawers. The lower part, raised on four straight legs and accented with a regular rhythm of fretwork, presents a petite door in its center. With its clean lines, this vintage Chinese cabinet...
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Mid-20th Century East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Japanese Antique Compact Chest, Meiji Era 1868-1912 Wabi Sabi
Located in Hitachiomiya-shi, 08
This compact chest was crafted in the Meiji Era (1868-1912). It features a handle on top, making it easy to carry or reposition as needed. The aged patina of the wood highlights i...
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1890s Meiji Antique East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Cedar

Chinese Style Carved Teakwood Armoire
Located in Queens, NY
Asian Chinese-style (19th Century) large carved teakwood 3 door armoire cabinet with oval mirror
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19th Century Neoclassical Antique East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Mirror, Teak

Red Lacquer Armoire with Relief Carving Gilt Motif
Located in Greenwich, CT
Red lacquer armoire with relief carving gilt motif doors. Bi-fold open doors, inside with three shelves, two of three shelves are removable ...
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19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Japanese Taishō Period Staircase Tansu Cabinet with Sliding Doors and Drawers
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Japanese Taisho period antique staircase tansu cabinet from the early 20th century with sliding doors and brown patina. Created in Japan during the T...
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Early 20th Century Taisho East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Wood

Meiji-era Mizuya Dansu, Circa 1900 – Japanese Kitchen Cabinet
Located in Yonkers, NY
A refined piece of Meiji-era craftsmanship, this antique Mizuya-dansu (kitchen chest) dates to circa 1900 and reflects the understated elegance of traditional Japanese interiors. Cra...
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Early 20th Century Meiji East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Iron

Chinoiserie Dresser in Fresh Ivory Lacquered Finish
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Chinoiserie elaborately carved 5-drawer chest including side panels.
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1940s Chinoiserie Vintage East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Wood

Chinese Relief Carved Scholars Display Shelf, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Collecting was a popular pastime for well-to-do Ming and Qing dynasty gentleman, and a shelf like this one would have been an ideal place to display jades, curios, porcelain, and col...
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Mid-19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Elm

Black Lacquer and Rosewood Cabinet with Soapstone and Bone Inlay
Located in Lomita, CA
This cabinet makes a dramatic statement in black lacquer with rich rosewood trim and brass pulls. But the whimsical figural bone inlay carvings are what makes this most memorable. Th...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Export East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Lacquer

Pair of Chinese Decorated Lacquered Cabinets
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of Asian Chinese (19th Century) decorated lacquered small 2 door cabinets with scenes and figures on rectangular stands with filigree corners...
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19th Century Antique East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Lacquer

Chinese Early 20th Century Lacquered Armoire with Gilt Carved Warrior Motifs
Located in Yonkers, NY
Early 20th century Chinese lacquered wood armoire with hand-carved gilt panels, doors and drawers. Created in the early years of the 20th century, this Chinese armoire features a linear silhouette accented by a natural wood patina. Two small doors in the upper section are adorned with four exquisite gilded scholar scenes panels protected behind glass. Two larger doors below are decorated with gilded warrior fight scenes, standing out beautifully on the black background. These doors open to reveal two inner shelves with hidden drawers. The lower section of the piece showcases two drawers with simply raised panels. The armoire is resting on four straight legs. With the grand purity of its lines, exquisite gilt décor and contrasting colors, this early 20th century Chinese armoire...
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Early 20th Century East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Wood

Vintage Black Lacquer Chinoiserie Wedding Chest With Mother of Pearl Inlay
Located in Sheridan, CO
Vintage Black Lacquer Chinoiserie Wedding Chest With Mother of Pearl Inlay mid - late 20th c. The mother of pearl scenes feature unique sailboats that change on every side with natur...
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Late 20th Century Chinoiserie East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Screen Wall Cabinet in Nickel Silver Lacquer by Artempo
Located in Geneve, CH
Screen Wall Cabinet in Nickel Silver Lacquer by Artempo Dimensions: D 36,5 x W 78 x H 109 cm. Materials: Lacquer and nickel silver. Artempo means art of time. As time goes by,...
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2010s Modern East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Silver, Nickel

Early 20th Century Chinese display cabinet
Located in Martlesham, GB
Early 20th Century Chinese hardwood display cabinet, having a nice arrangement of shelves with cupboards and drawers below, original brassware, the sides of the cabinet having decora...
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1910s Vintage East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Elm

Japanese Late Meiji Period Black Lacquer Blanket Chest with Golden Painted Décor
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique Japanese late Meiji period black lacquer blanket chest from the early 20th century, with gold, white and green floral décor, brass hardware and blue painted accents. Creat...
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Early 20th Century East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Qing Dynasty Ningbo Red Lacquered Cabinet with Butterfly Hardware
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing Dynasty Ningbo red lacquered four-door wedding cabinet from the 19th century, with butterfly hardware. Created in Eastern China durin...
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19th Century Antique East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Wood

19th Century British Campaign Chest of Drawers
Located in Shippensburg, PA
A FINE CHINESE EXPORT BRASS-BOUND CAMPAIGN CHEST Probably Chinese Export for the British market, circa 1840-70, possibly composed of recycled parts well-figured hardwood floating ...
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19th Century Campaign Antique East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Brass

Chinese Carnelian Keeper s Coffer, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This 19th-century storage chest balances a streamlined silhouette with vibrant color and wabi-sabi textures. Originally configured to open from the top, the cabinet's paneled front h...
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Mid-19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Pine

Large 19th Century Qing Dynasty Tapering Cabinet with Accordion Doors
Located in Yonkers, NY
A large Chinese Qing Dynasty period cabinet from the 19th century with accordion doors and drawers. Created in China during the Qing Dynasty, this lacquered cabinet features a taperi...
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19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Brass

Opulent Black Lacquer Chinese Export Collector s Cabinet on Stand
Located in Dallas, TX
an opulent black lacquer Chinese Export Collector's Cabinet on Stand with detailed gilt landscape and figural decoration, the shaped hinges and corners all appear to be gilt on brass...
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Early 19th Century Chinese Export Antique East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Brass

Chinese Qing Apothecary Cabinet with 28 Drawers, Original Lacquer
Located in Kastrup, DK
Apothecary Cabinet (Medicine Chest) with 28 Drawers, Preserved in Original Lacquer This stunning apothecary chest features 28 drawers and retains its original lacquer. The body is fi...
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Late 19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Metal

Anglo Chinese/Chinese Export Qianlong Bureau
Located in Folkestone, GB
An exceptionlal and very rare Qianlong period Chinese export Bureur, Constructed in Hauli and Huanghuali wood in China during the first half of the 18th century for a wealthy English...
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Mid-18th Century George II Antique East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Padouk

Chinese Black Lacquer Square Corner Cabinet, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
With clean lines and a darkly lacquered finish, this square corner cabinet celebrates the restraint of classic Chinese furniture forms. Dated to the mid-19th century, the tall cabine...
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Mid-19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Brass

19th century Chinese lacquered hardwood sideboard
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century Chinese lacquered sideboard dresser circa 1870. Large and fine quality Chinese export sideboard.  Panel top with carved scrolled ends.  Below the top surface we have 3 ...
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Late 19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Hardwood

Qing Dynasty Period 19th Century Red Lacquer Shanxi Cabinet with Floral Décor
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing Dynasty period Shanxi cabinet from the 19th century with original red lacquer and floral décor. Created in the North-Eastern province of ...
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19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Wood

Antique circa 1800 Chinese Hand Painted Wedding Cabinet Housekeepers Cupboard
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely antique circa 1800 hand painted and lacquered Chinese Wedding cupboard for folded linens etc ...
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Early 1800s George III Antique East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Elm

Beautiful One-of-a-kind Wicker Chest
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
A chic wicker chest, a particular style that’s rare and extremely hard to find! A truly elevated boho-style statement piece. It could be used as a dresser, storage chest, or bar—with...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Bamboo, Wicker, Rattan, Wood

Glass Showcase, Storage shelves, Japanese Antiques, Wabi Sabi, Japandi
Located in Katori-Shi, 12
We have completed a special showcase that represents the best of ICCA's craftsmanship. The main material is chestnut, which has beautiful grain and durability. It was disassembled i...
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Early 20th Century Taisho East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Wood

Chinese Red Lacquer Tapered Cabinet, C. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
A classic piece of Chinese furniture, large, upright cabinets such as this were used in traditional homes in lieu of built-in closets, filled with clot...
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Mid-19th Century Qing Antique East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Brass

Japanese Tansu Chest of Drawers, circa 1890
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Traditional Japanese Tansu chest of drawers from the 1890s. Made during the late Meiji era (1868-1912), this piece exudes authenticity and character. It has a warm, timeworn appearan...
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1890s Japonisme Antique East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Iron

Vintage Reddish Brown Lacquered Elm Sideboard with Four Drawers and Panel Doors
Located in Yonkers, NY
With its geometric rhythm and deep, lacquered surface, this vintage Chinese sideboard brings a quiet structure to interiors, from restrained wabi-sabi to polished contemporary. The b...
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Mid-20th Century East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Brass

Antique Ningbo Elm and Cypress Wood Cabinet from China, 19th Century
Located in Yonkers, NY
An antique 19th century Ningbo two-door and three drawers elm and cypress cabinet. This antique Chinese cabinet was made with elm and cypress wood during the 19th century in Ningbo, ...
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19th Century Antique East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Elm, Cypress

Fine and Rare 17th Century Japanese Mulberry Wood Gilt-Lacquer Cabinet on Stand
Located in Lymington, GB
An outstanding and rare, 17th-century Japanese mulberrywood gilt-lacquer cabinet raised on a later stand. This fine and exceptional two-door, gilt-heightened cabinet - reputedly in mountain mulberry wood...
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17th Century Antique East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Lacquer

18th Century Wooden Chest with Black Lacquer
Located in Kastrup, DK
Original 18th century wooden chest with black lacquer. Edges with iron band, lid covered with iron and iron band. Decorative chest with beautiful nat...
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18th Century Qing Antique East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

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Iron

Qing Dynasty Period Armoire Cabinet with 14 Drawers and Two Doors, 1900s
Located in Yonkers, NY
A large Chinese Qing Dynasty period armoire cabinet from the early 20th century with 14 drawers and two accordion doors. Created in China during Qing Dynasty in the early years of the 20th century, this cabinet attracts our attention with its numerous drawers and dark patina. 14 Drawers of various sizes (three over four in the upper section, echoed in reverse order in the lower one), surround two accordion doors opening to reveal a convenient hanging storage...
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Early 20th Century Qing East Asian Case Pieces and Storage Cabinets

Materials

Wood

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