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Super Carved Oriental Chest
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Super Carved Oriental Chest

1900 - 1920
Sold 14 January 2026 · Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
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Description

A excellent quality superbly carved orintal camphor chest, with brass lock, excellent colour and condition.

19" high

35" wide

17" depth

Free Delivery To UK Mainland

Scottish Highlands Please Email For Quote

You are welcome to view this item at our showroom, please phone ahead of visiting.

You are welcome to collect at our large warehouse and showrooms in Derbyshire (20 minutes north of Birmingham). We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture and accessories of all types.

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Fernyhough Antiques Ltd has dated this Carved Camphor Wood Chest to the 1920s.

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All measurements are taken at the widest points.

Please call 07968450046 for more information on this item.

We recommend that you arrange an appointment to view the items before you buy them. Appointments to view our stock can be arranged by contacting us via email donna.fernyhough@ntlworld.com or you can call 07968450046 (lines open 9am-10pm, 365 days a year)

Appointments can be made 7 days a week, daytime or evening appointments offered subject to availability.

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Description
A excellent quality superbly carved orintal camphor chest, with brass lock, excellent colour and condition.

19" high

35" wide

17" depth

Free Delivery To UK Mainland

Scottish Highlands Please Email For Quote

fig 1. A rectangular carved wooden chest featuring deep relief carvings of traditional landscapes and figures across the lid and front, fitted with a brass clasp.
fig 1. Super Carved Oriental Chest

You are welcome to view this item at our showroom, please phone ahead of visiting.

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You are welcome to collect at our large warehouse and showrooms in Derbyshire (20 minutes north of Birmingham).
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd

We have a large and ever changing selection of genuine good quality antique furniture and accessories of all types.

Date of Manufacture

Fernyhough Antiques Ltd has dated this Carved Camphor Wood Chest to the 1920s.

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Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2011

Seven showrooms of excellent quality antiques and decorative items.

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Archive I A rectangular carved wooden chest featuring deep relief carvings of traditional landscapes and figures across the lid and front, fitted with a brass clasp. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Super Carved Oriental Chest

Archive II A rectangular carved wooden chest featuring deep relief carvings of traditional landscapes and figures across the lid and front, fitted with a brass clasp. View II
Archive III A rectangular carved wooden chest featuring deep relief carvings of traditional landscapes and figures across the lid and front, fitted with a brass clasp. View III
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Archive VI A rectangular carved wooden chest featuring deep relief carvings of traditional landscapes and figures across the lid and front, fitted with a brass clasp. View VI
Archive VII A rectangular carved wooden chest featuring deep relief carvings of traditional landscapes and figures across the lid and front, fitted with a brass clasp. View VII
Archive VIII A rectangular carved wooden chest featuring deep relief carvings of traditional landscapes and figures across the lid and front, fitted with a brass clasp. View VIII
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Fernyhough Antiques Ltd

Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07968 45 00 46
Location
Unit 5
The Elms Business Park
Appleby Magna
Derbyshire
DE12 7AP
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/fernyhough
Verified Since Jan 2011
Items For Sale 568
Items Sold 4,239
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
Fernyhough Antiques Ltd
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A rectangular carved wooden chest featuring deep relief carvings of traditional landscapes and figures across the lid and front, fitted with a brass clasp.
Super Carved Oriental Chest
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A rectangular carved wooden chest featuring deep relief carvings of traditional landscapes and figures across the lid and front, fitted with a brass clasp.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectChests and Trunks
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleOriental Traditional
  • MaterialCamphor Wood, Brass
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsDeep relief carving, Pictorial landscape scenes, Brass hardware clasp, Bracket feet

FAQs

Camphor wood chests have a long history in China, traditionally crafted for storing garments, textiles, and important documents due to the woods natural insect-repelling properties and distinct aromatic qualities.

These pieces are typically made from solid camphor wood, featuring intricate relief carvings depicting traditional landscapes, figures, or floral motifs, often assembled using traditional joinery without modern fasteners.

Authenticity is determined by evaluating the depth and crispness of the hand-carved details, the presence of traditional brass or hardware fastenings, natural patina, and the characteristic scent of aged camphor wood.

An antique chest functions effectively as a focal point in a living space or bedroom, providing practical storage while adding textural contrast against modern minimalist furnishings.

Preserve the wood by keeping the chest away from direct heat sources and sunlight to prevent drying or splitting, dusting regularly with a dry cloth, and avoiding chemical polishes that can damage the carved surface.
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