The English Interior has dated these Chinese Lacquered Hat Boxes to the 19th Century.
Each features a high shine oxblood maroon polished leather outer and an antique brass clasps to lock them.
Their purpose historically was to store storing Chinese officials' hats or other hats worn for special occasions.
Now a set such as this, is prized not only for its decorative appeal, it also functions as a practical storage solution.
Dimensions: largest 30cm high
The English Interior has dated these Chinese Lacquered Hat Boxes to the 19th Century.
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