Vintage Carved Camphor Wood Blanket Chest – 88cm Storage Trunk

Vintage Carved Camphor Wood Blanket Chest – 88cm Storage Trunk

This impressive vintage carved camphor wood blanket chest is both a practical storage piece and a highly decorative item of furniture. The chest features extensive hand-carved decoration across the front, lid and surrounding borders, with detailed traditional scenic figures, buildings, trees, flowers and foliage.

The rich timber tones and deeply carved surfaces give the chest considerable character, while the decorative metal lock plate provides an attractive finishing detail. Raised carved feet complete the traditional appearance.

With generous internal storage, this chest is ideal for storing blankets, linen, clothing, keepsakes or other household items. It could also make an attractive feature piece in a bedroom, hallway, living room or guest room.

Vintage Carved Camphor Wood Blanket Chest – Product Details

• Product Type: Vintage carved blanket chest / storage trunk
• Material: Camphor wood
• Width: 88 cm
• Depth: 44 cm
• Height: 47 cm
• Design: Extensively carved scenic and floral decoration
• Finish: Semi-gloss clear protective finish
• Use: Blanket chest, linen storage, storage box or decorative furniture
• Condition: Restored vintage condition

Restoration & Condition

This chest has undergone considerable restoration and preparation to improve both its appearance and durability.

It has been thoroughly cleaned, and existing damage and cracks have been carefully repaired. Areas of discolouration have been colour-matched where required to create a more consistent overall appearance.

Following the restoration work, the chest has been finished with a semi-gloss clear protective coat, which enhances the natural colour and carved detail of the timber while helping to protect the surface.

As this is a vintage piece, some minor signs of age, previous use and natural variation may remain. These characteristics are part of the history and individual character of the chest.

Please examine the photographs carefully, as they form an important part of the description.

Decorative & Practical

This vintage carved camphor wood blanket chest is much more than simply a storage box, with extensive carved decoration giving it a strong decorative presence. The detailed front panel and carved borders create a strong decorative presence, while its useful proportions provide substantial storage without requiring an excessively large floor area.

A distinctive vintage furniture piece suitable for anyone looking for traditional carved furniture, decorative storage or a characterful camphor wood chest.

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