Chinese Carving I'm trying to find the value of a hand-carved Chinese camphor chest.?
The chest dimensions are 4 'long x 21 "wide x 21 is cm deep. It a day in the following states: Shanghai Carved Furniture Company 45 Broadway Makers and exporters of Chinese art in the old style carved furniture, metal lamps camphor Shanghai China Can someone direct me where I could find more information about these products. I did a search on the company name and came up with nothing. Also would like to know whether any current. I have pictures for anyone with information or just want to see, so you do. Thanx
Take it to the "Antiques Roadshow" The next time they are in your area. If U can not wait to take pictures in three different antique shops and get apprasial.
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