Early 20th century Asian Dowry, blanket or storage chest. Bronze decorated having strong bronze hinges this functional and decorative chest is simply stunning having an all over brass and wood design. Adding a glass top this stunning chest would make a great coffee table. J.L. George was the English name used by Shuang Hong Tai, one of several Chinese companies that made carved wooden furniture in the early 1900s. The furniture became popular with members of the international community living in Shanghai, and many pieces were exported to the West. The company moved to Hong Kong in the late 1940s, after the end of World War II, and continued to make carved furniture under the name J.L. George & Co
Additional information:
Material: Wood
Color: Brown
Style: Asian, Asian Antique, Chinoiserie
Artist: J. L. George
Time Period: Early 20th Century
Place of origin: Hong Kong
Dimension: 40″ W × 20″ D × 24″ H.
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Dimensions:Height: 24 in (60.96 cm)Width: 40 in (101.6 cm)Depth: 20 in (50.8 cm)
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Style:Chinoiserie(Of the Period)
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Materials and Techniques:Wood
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Place of Origin:Hong Kong
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Period:Early 20th Century
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Date of Manufacture:Early 20th Century
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Condition:GoodWear consistent with age and use. All items are sold in the condition they are acquired in and nothing has been done to restore or repair them. There may be some wear as can be expected with items of this age. Please look at all photos carefully and feel free to ask any questions.
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Seller Location:Delray Beach, FL
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Reference Number:Seller: LU6663230678152
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