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Ah Foo, Carpenter and Cabinet Maker from Canton

Posted: September 28th, 2024 | 1 Comment »

A brass bound camphor wood trunk, early 20th century; with inset strengthening brackets at corners and angles, each end with a brass swing handle.Most interestingly the interior has a paper label:

AH FOO, CARPENTER & CABINET MAKER FROM CANTON, CLOSE TO EASTERN MARKET, NO 32 QUEEN’S ROAD, HONG KONG


One Comment on “Ah Foo, Carpenter and Cabinet Maker from Canton”

  1. 1 Shawn Y said at 7:25 pm on October 2nd, 2024:

    It’s the CBD of HK now


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