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Carved Oriental Camphor Wood Trunk/chest
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Carved Oriental Camphor Wood Trunk/chest

1900 - 1920
Sold 7 December 2023 · Pap Antiques and Restoration Ltd
This “Carved Oriental Camphor Wood Trunk/chest” found a buyer.

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Description

This Beautiful Carved Chest is made from Camphor Wood, it is a hard wood which lends itself very well to carving. The main reason for using camphor wood is its fragrance, it smells a bit like Eucalyptus and this most attractive of smells repels moths hence its common use in the best quality Blanket Boxes

The chest is a classic shape with carvings of Ships and City scenes, the chest is carved on both the top and the front, the handles are inset carved, it stands on bracket style feet and has a large brass clasp with working original locker on the front, the interior is clean with sliding tray. High quality carved. Fantastic piece. Wonderful rich patina.

Physical Dimensions
Height
49cm (19.29")
Width
89cm (35.04")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Declaration

Pap Antiques and Restoration Ltd has dated this piece to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA927123
Dealers Internal Reference
PAP19016
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Description
This Beautiful Carved Chest is made from Camphor Wood, it is a hard wood which lends itself very well to carving.
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The main reason for using camphor wood is its fragrance, it smells a bit like Eucalyptus and this most attractive of smells repels moths hence its common use in the best quality Blanket Boxes.
Pap Antiques and Restoration Ltd
fig 1. Carved Oriental Camphor Wood Trunk/Chest
fig 1. Carved Oriental Camphor Wood Trunk/chest

The chest is a classic shape with carvings of Ships and City scenes, the chest is carved on both the top and the front, the handles are inset carved, it stands on bracket style feet and has a large brass clasp with working original locker on the front, the interior is clean with sliding tray. High quality carved. Fantastic piece. Wonderful rich patina.

Height
49cm (19.29")
Width
89cm (35.04")
Depth
45cm (17.72")
Date of Manufacture

Pap Antiques and Restoration Ltd has dated this piece to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA927123
Dealers Internal Ref
PAP19016
Pap Antiques and Restoration Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2022

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Location
3 Ward Road
Sandy Lane Industrial Estate
Stourport-on-Severn
Worcestershire
DY13 9QB
United Kingdom
Verified Since Sep 2022
Items For Sale 72
Items Sold 141
Pap Antiques and Restoration Ltd
Verified Since Sep 2022
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Location: 3 Ward Road, Sandy Lane Industrial Estate, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire, DY13 9QB, United Kingdom
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Sep 2022
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Carved Oriental Camphor Wood Trunk/Chest
Carved Oriental Camphor Wood Trunk/Chest
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  • Period1900 - 1920
  • SizeH 49 cm (19 in) x W 89 cm (35 in) x D 45 cm (18 in)
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