Description
Antique oriental chest with painting of warrior Yang Mulan (c.1900)
- Dimensions: Width: 87 cm Depth: 53 cm Height: 60 cm
- Style: Qing
- Materials and techniques: Pine wood, hand painted.
- Place of origin: China
- Epoch: Early twentieth century
- Date of manufacture: Around 1900
- Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use.
Our antique antique chest is a unique piece that stands out for:
- The incredible craftsmanship of Chinese artisans who captured cultural narratives in unique pieces.
- Its central painting pays homage to the legacy of the heroines of Chinese culture. Highlighting a female general, possibly Yang Mulan, a figure symbolizing bravery, leadership and the breaking of traditional roles in times of war. Her image, powerful and elegant, evokes the rich history of the Yang family, known for their loyalty and courage.
The state of conservation is optimal, except for the characteristic imperfections of any antique furniture due to the course of the years.
Give a point of originality to your home with this unique piece, which merges with the contemporary style bringing personality to your home. This wooden trunk can be combined with any of our kitchen islands or with our available antique low tables.
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