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19th Century Qing Dynasty Red Painted Paper Bound Trunk with Brass Lock

$980
£745.07
€859.84
CA$1,371.74
A$1,535.98
CHF 801.40
MX$18,714.78
NOK 10,169.16
SEK 9,668.16
DKK 6,418.13
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About the Item

A Chinese Qing Dynasty period red painted paper bound trunk from the 19th century with traditional brass medallion hardware and lateral C-scroll handles. This Chinese Qing Dynasty period red painted paper bound trunk from the 19th century is a charming blend of history, artisanship, and timeless design. The trunk is adorned with a distressed dark red paint, infusing the piece with a sense of warmth that adds a touch of sophistication to any interior space. One of the trunk's features is the traditional brass medallion hardware that adorns the front, subtly contrasting with the red finish. The lateral C-scroll handles on either side of the trunk provide both practicality and visual interest, adding a layer of elegance and charm to the piece. This 19th-century Chinese Qing Dynasty period red painted paper bound trunk is a testament to the rich history and skilled artisanship of its creators. The trunk's weathered appearance and timeless elegance make it a conversation-provoking piece that will inspire for generations to come. Perfect for use in a living room, bedroom, or study, this trunk offers storage opportunities while also serving as a statement piece that will add a touch of refinement and character to your home. Embrace the allure and charm of this exceptional trunk, and appreciate the fusion of history, artisanship, and design that it brings to your surroundings. Whether used for storage or simply as a decorative accent, this Chinese Qing Dynasty period red painted paper bound trunk is an unforgettable addition to any home.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.25 in (28.58 cm)Width: 30.75 in (78.11 cm)Depth: 19 in (48.26 cm)
  • Style:
    Qing (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Yonkers, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YN7717 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863933957162

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