Vintage Asian 18th Century Hand Painted Cabinet
3,850.00 USD
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Description
This monumental antique cabinet is a masterpiece of East Asian storytelling and artisanal craftsmanship. The facade is meticulously hand-painted with vivid scenes of Samurai warriors in dynamic battle, set against a backdrop of traditional pagodas and a luminous Mount Fuji. Finished in a rich oxblood red lacquer, the piece is further distinguished by intricate gilt-wood relief carvings along the upper gallery and central drawers. The substantial brass hardware, including circular faceplates and butterfly-style pulls, provides a regal architectural contrast to the weathered wood. This armoire bridges the gap between functional storage and high-art furniture, making it a commanding centerpiece for a grand library or entryway. Functionally, the piece features a tiered interior with spacious upper and lower compartments and three central utility drawers. Measuring 63 inches wide, 24.5 inches deep, and 69 inches tall, it offers a significant scale and presence. The cabinet is in good antique condition, showcasing a heavy and desirable patina with surface scuffs and lacquer crazing that confirms its storied history. These marks of time provide a soulful, "found" character that designers and collectors cherish for its authenticity. Secure this magnificent example of Asian heritage to elevate your home collection today.
Details
- Condition
- Good
- Condition notes
- In great as found condition. Minor scuffs and blemishes appropriate with age.
- Period
- 18th Century
- Style
- Traditional
- Materials
- Brass, Wood
- Dimensions
- Width 63 inches × Depth 24.5 inches × Height 69 inches
- Item number
- SP0326-OW-757378
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