Antique 18th Century Charles II Style Mule Chest Maybe Irish or Scottish Japanese vase complete with flowing trees and

complete with flowing trees and architectural ruins

featuring traditional Burmese architectural elements such as floral motifs and stylized finials

Caivano’s use of detail and texture brings this quiet moment to life

focusing attention on the artistry of the scene

and distinctive winged putti mask handles that project from either side

Antique 18th Century Charles II Style Mule Chest Maybe Irish or Scottish Japanese vase complete with flowing trees andThis impressive antique mule chest is executed in the Charles II style, with bold architectural carving and deeply worked panels that give it a strong, sculptural presence. The front is richly decorated with foliate motifs, scrolling details, and figural panels that reflect late 17th century design traditions carried into the 18th century. The dark, time softened surface enhances the depth of the carving and gives the piece the gravitas one looks for