Antique Chinese Treasure Chest

Traditional Chinese chests, made from high-quality wood with metal details, serve various essential purposes in Chinese culture. They are commonly used to store valuable items such as jewelry and important documents, as well as clothing and textiles. Food storage chests are specially designed to keep food fresh and protected from pests. The metal details on these chests enhance their strength and security while adding decorative appeal. Additionally, these chests often serve as dowry chests containing valuable items that a bride brings to her new home.

Shanxi Province, circa 1930
Origin: China
Material: Teak Wood and Brass Details
Dimension: 74 x 74 x 66 cm