The wooden chest measures 31” across, 13 “ high and 14.5” deep. The type of wood is unknown. There are two hinges on the back, possibly brass, and a latch closure on the front also possibly brass. It was obtained in Asia in the 1930-40’s by an uncle.
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Hi Penny, Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry. Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is: A vintage Chinese carved hardwood chest late 19th/early 20th Century The rectangular case with deep relief carving of figures in a landscape, with a hinged lid and brass latch. Stamped on the underside. 13 inches high, 31 inches wide, 14 1/2 inches deep CONDITION: appears to be in good condition PROVENANCE: acquired in Asia and thence by inheritance $300-500* *represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary. Please let us know if you have additional items to appraise, and thank you again for using Mearto.
