Bone Inlay Chest Of Drawers - Ca 1920 Origin - Japan These wonderful old printing blocks

These wonderful old printing blocks have been mounted in old wood with a sculptural quality and then mounted on an iron stand to make a totally unique decorative ornament

This gilt Chinese Export tea caddy was made in the middle of the 19th century for wealthy members of the British Georgian upper class in the Qing dynasty

It was used for making furniture and doors until the early 20th century when it became very scarce due to over cutting

Although this style of sculpture became popular in the early 20th century

Dimensions: W35 x D12 x H55 cm

Bone Inlay Chest Of Drawers - Ca 1920 Origin - Japan These wonderful old printing blocksThis stunning teak chest of drawers from Punjab dates to circa 1920, the twilight days of the Raj. The chest of drawers itself is old and the intricate camel bone inlay has been added more recently. The flowing bone inlay is shaped is florid leaves with a central star design on the top. Made from sturdy teak wood with brass handles. This chest of drawers has two large drawers below and two smaller drawers above offering ample storage space. From India