Antique Chest, Oriental Camphor Wood Trunk, 1930s 6 Seat This is an antique plant

This is an antique plant stand or torchere dating to the late Victorian era

Rising from a plinth base

However the outstanding feature is surely the four animal carvings of the finials terminating each leg:- intricately carved in crouching poses each one is delightful and charming

the cabinet offers tremendous depth of colour and huge interest

are the canvas and frame for the captivating hand painted scenes that adorn the twin doors that hang from the solid brass butterfly hinges

Antique Chest, Oriental Camphor Wood Trunk, 1930s 6 Seat This is an antique plantOur Stock # LFA 1422 This is an early 20th century camphor wood trunk dating to c. 1930. In a dark polished finish, this chest is raised on stepped bracket feet delineated with geometric tracery, typically found on oriental storage furniture of this type. Each face of the trunk features a different, wonderfully deep relief, carved cartouche depicting oriental scenes in a contrasting finish to the body of the chest. Further, more subtle, carvings of