A HUANGHUALI SEAL CHEST, GUANPIXIANG
CHINA, QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
The chest with a domed top opening to reveal a single tray and the two doors opening to reveal four drawers, the chest fitted with huangtong floriform lockplate, a ruyi-head-form clasp, and shaped handles on the sides, all raised on a pedestal base carved with a scroll pattern
15 ½ in. (39.4 cm.) high; 14 ¾ in. (37.5 cm.) wide; 11 5/8 in. (29.5 cm.) deep
A HUANGHUALI SEAL CHEST, GUANPIXIANG
CHINA, QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
The chest with a domed top opening to reveal a single tray and the two doors opening to reveal four drawers, the chest fitted with huangtong floriform lockplate, a ruyi-head-form clasp, and shaped handles on the sides, all raised on a pedestal base carved with a scroll pattern
15 ½ in. (39.4 cm.) high; 14 ¾ in. (37.5 cm.) wide; 11 5/8 in. (29.5 cm.) deep