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Style: Tibetan
Antique 19th Century Large Tibetan Hand Painted Wood Storage Trunk Chest
Located in Dayton, OH
Monumental 19th century Tibetan blanket or storage chest. Rectangular in form with a hand painted red and black textured front with flowers, scrolls and Chinese Greek key design. Fea...
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19th Century Antique Tibetan Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Hardwood, Paint
Mongolian Painted Trunk
Located in New York, NY
A beautifully painted Mongolian wooden chest of the 19th century. This is a wonderful example exhibiting the art work in the region. Large hand made hand decorated Mongolian painted storage chest. A well preserved patina showcasing its history alive with warm soft rich colors of cinnabar, red, white, orange, gray, gold and black. Superbly decorated with birds, butterfly's, flowers and goldfish. Surrounded with the endless knot or eternal knot Srivatsa. Srivatsa is a symbolic knot one of the Eight Auspicious Symbols in Tibetan Buddhism. It is symbolized also as Samsara, the endless cycle of suffering of birth, death and rebirth and the inter-twining of wisdom and compassion. Also as a symbol representing the cycle of life. This highly decorated chest was worthy of such Auspicious regard making it extremely significant to those who used it. An important Asian Antique chest...
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Late 19th Century Mongolian Antique Tibetan Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Wood, Poplar
Tibetan Leather Painted Trunk
Located in Austin, TX
A charming Tibetan painted leather storage trunk, 18th century, Tibet.
Of smaller size, the softwood construction of the trunk covered by a richly tanned yak leather. The central p...
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Late 18th Century Tibetan Antique Tibetan Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Wrought Iron
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Located in Wilson, NC
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Late 19th Century French Bible Box, Trunk, Blanket Chest
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Antique Tibetan Polychrome Decorated Lift Top Trunk
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Vintage Chinese Hand Painted Trunk
Located in Chicago, IL
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Tibetan Yak Hide Trunk, c. 1900
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Made of humble pine, this gorgeous Tibetan trunk nevertheless impresses with perfect proportions and a timeless, minimal design. The trunk dates to the late 19th century, a period that saw a distinctive style of medium-sized chests finished with hide and ironwork. This particular trunk features its original yak hide...
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Painted Tibetan Trunk
Located in Austin, TX
A vibrantly painted Tibetan trunk. The front decorated with polychrome and raised lacquer.
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Tibetan trunks and luggage for sale on 1stDibs.
Find a broad range of unique Tibetan trunks and luggage for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the 19th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage trunks and luggage created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include more furniture and collectibles, asian art and furniture, case pieces and storage cabinets and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with wood, animal skin and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Tibetan trunks and luggage made in a specific country, there are Asia, East Asia, and Mongolia pieces for sale on 1stDibs. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for trunks and luggage differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $2,500 and tops out at $4,800 while the average work can sell for $3,600.
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