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Vintage Chinese camphor wood box

Last updated 25 days ago in San Diego, CA

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Vintage Chinese camphor wood box

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The item is a hand-carved camphor wood box, likely from China, dating back to the early 20th century. Key features and information: Material: Made from fragrant camphor wood. Purpose: Historically used for transporting goods like tea, silk, and porcelain from China to Europe. Also used for storing clothes and linens due to its moth-repelling properties. Design: Features intricate carvings of traditional Chinese motifs, including boats, figures, and foliage. Functionality: Can be used for storage or as a decorative piece, sometimes repurposed as a coffee table. Origin: Often crafted in China and Hong Kong, with some variations originating from India. Value: Collectible and valued for its craftsmanship and historical significance. Safety: Camphor is toxic if ingested in large amounts

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Used (normal wear)

Color

Brown

Original Or Reproduction

Antique original

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