Spanish Colonial, Peru Vargueño Travel Writing Chest, Early 19th Century
a hand-carved cedar wood travel with with aliso wood inlay, featuring six interior drawers and miniature nicho. On a contemporary stand.
12 3/4 x 18 x 8 1/4 in. (32.39 x 45.72 x 20.96 cm.), With Stand: 49 x 19 1/2 x 9 1/4 in. (124.46 x 49.53 x 23.50 cm.)
From the Collection of Holler and Saunders

The chest is in overall very good condition, consistent with age and use.

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