CHINESE CARVED WOOD CHEST
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Description
highly carved wood storage chest, the front showing a waterfront scene with figures (some in boats, some running, others on horseback and consulting with an elder) flanked by foo lion and dragon border; having a similar (but not identical) scene shown on the top; the back and sides showing landscape scenes
Provenance: items descended through the families of a Greenwich, CT couple
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Provenance: items descended through the families of a Greenwich, CT couple
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Condition
overall good condition with a nice finish; circular crack in the bottom board of the chest, approx. 8 in.; plus a crack running across two thirds of the top, but does not detract much due to the excellent carvings; brass interior lock stamped "HONG KONG"
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CHINESE CARVED WOOD CHEST
Estimate $300 - $500
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