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A HUANGHUALI AND MIXED WOOD SEAL CHEST, A HUANGHUALI AND HUAMU DOCUMENT BOX
GUANPIXIANG 19th century
Qing dynasty elements Of rectangular form, the top of the cover constructed from two pieces
The rectangular hinged top opening to reveal a shallow storage tray of wood, the corners with ruyi-shaped top mounts, the box similarly
above four drawers of differing sizes fronted by a pair of hinged doors constructed and connected to the top with metal hinges, the front
with flat floating panels; yellow brass hinges, lock plates, corner with a circular escutcheon and ruyi-shaped lockplate, the corners with
mounts and bail handles to the sides, the wood figured in attractively rectangular corner mounts, the base of huamu.
whorled hues of honey brown. 2 5/8 x 5 7/8 x 11 3/4in (6.8 x 15 x 30cm)
14 x 14 1/4 x 12in (35.5 x 36.2 x 30.5cm)
$2,000 - 3,000
$5,000 - 7,000
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