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Where do camphor chests come from?
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Historically, camphor chests came from China. Before being used to transport porcelain, tea, textiles and other items to Europe, the chests served as storage furniture in Chinese homes. On 1stDibs, find a variety of camphor chests.
1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
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Brass Mounted Camphor Chest
Located in San Francisco, CA
C. 19th century
Brass mounted camphor chest w/ key & provenance.
Category
Antique 19th Century Blanket Chests
Materials
Brass
Chinese Carved Camphor Chest Luggage Trunk Antique
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Hand carved Chinese camphor chest or box
Very intricately carved details on all surfaces
Would make
Category
Antique 18th Century Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
Antique Leather Top Camphor Chest 19th Century
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Leather Top Camphor Chest 19th Century
Category
Antique 19th Century English Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Brass
Carved Chinese Camphor Chest
Located in Kastrup, DK
An antique carved Chinese camphor and blackwood chest.
Blackwood front carved in relief with
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Blanket Chests
Materials
Hardwood
Exquisite Chinese Export Carved Two Door Five Campaign Drawer Camphor Chest
Located in Reading, Berkshire
An Exquisite Carved Chinese Export Two Door Camphor Chest With Etched Brass Lock Fitted With A
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Furniture
Materials
Brass
$2,584 Sale Price
55% Off
19th Century English Camphor Chest
Located in Southampton, NY
interior with Camphor wood, featuring distinctive brass corner fittings and handles. This chest combines
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Brass
