Red Lacquer Camphor Wood Chinese Chest - 18thC Material - Buffalo Horn defined by its wide circular

defined by its wide circular frame and richly textured surface

We've added a black lacquer base to this to make this more practical as a coffee table

It has lots of the original paint and would look great in an old cottage or displayed in a modern house on a feature wall - 18thC

The wood on this is a beautifully variable elm wood and the door panels are made using solid burr elm

The lamp stands on a circular foot

Red Lacquer Camphor Wood Chinese Chest - 18thC Material - Buffalo Horn defined by its wide circularThis incredibly unusual Chinese chest dates from the early 18th century. These chests were used on East Indiaman trading ships plying the routes between China, India & Britain. This style of chest was made in Canton, China for the Anglo Indian market. We've only seen a handful of pieces like this in our 45 years of travelling Asia. They have always been in very poor condition because of their age with badly damaged paint & missing brass corners. The