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A rectangular chest identified through market consensus as an Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Camphor Wood Chest. The piece is executed in a traditional East Asian style, featuring extensive deep relief carving across the lid and front panel. The carvings depict detailed architectural scenes interspersed with figural elements. The main carved panels are framed by scalloped, leaf-like borders and punctuated by carved floral rosettes at the corners and seams. The chest is constructed of dark-stained wood and secured by a tarnished yellow metal locking clasp centered on the front panel. No external maker’s marks or inscriptions are visible.
Visible dimension (length): Approximately 11 inches (28 cm)
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