This elegant oriental-style chest is a masterclass in functional vintage design, crafted from deep, rich brown wood with a prominent vertical grain. When closed, it presents a clean, minimalist silhouette, featuring a recessed panel door that slides seamlessly into the frame to conceal its contents. The base is sturdy and accented with aged metal corner brackets, lending it an air of antique durability.

Upon sliding the front panel down, the chest reveals its true utility: five graduated drawers, each fitted with a delicate, ornate metal pull. The sides of the box are equipped with heavy-duty swing-drop handles, suggesting this piece was designed for portability—likely as a traditional scholar's chest or a specialized jewelry box. The contrast between the dark, polished finish and the rustic patina of the metal hardware gives it a timeless, sophisticated character that would anchor any tabletop or shelf.

Dimensions: 8" x 6.5" x h11.25" , drawer inside w5.75" x 3.75" x h0.75" 
Origin:      China
Material:   Wood
Condition:  variation in the detail, vintage finish, minor chip marks

USA domestic continental buyers of 48 states pay $45.95 shipping (buyers of Hawaii, Alaska, US Islands, Florida Keywest, and Canada pays the extra shipping cost). Insurance and handling charges are already included in the shipping cost. In store pick up is highly welcomed if you are in San Francisco Bay Area. (No charge)