Miniature chest on stand w/ lacquered decoration, Japanese. Exterior chest doors w/ pressed tin hinges open to two drawers w/ bail pulls. Two small and one large drawer beneath. Chest painted burgundy w/ black trim and gold foliate detail. Black stand.
miniatures (toys)
chests on frames
case furniture
lacquering
tin (metal)
wood (plant material)
Tin
Lacquered
CHEST ON FRAME
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
A.A. Vantine & Co.
Unknown
Japan
12.25 x 9 x 5 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.223AB
New York state (United States)
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