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Chinese Finely Woven Lacquered Trunk, c. 1800

About the Item

A work of art in itself, this finely woven Qing-dynasty trunk likely once stored prized painted scrolls. Framed in elmwood, the trunk’s panels are lined with thin reeds that were painstakingly woven by a skilled artisan. Both the interior and exterior are cloaked in a lacquer finish, beautifully textured from over a century of use. The trunk's lid is fully detachable and is secured by brass fittings original to the piece. Additional Dimensions: Interior: 27.5" W x 17" D x 7.5" H.

Dimensions:

Height: 10.75 in (27.31 cm)Width: 29 in (73.66 cm)Depth: 19 in (48.26 cm)

Style:

Qing (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Brass,Elm,Reed,Hand-Woven,Lacquered

Place of Origin:

China

Period:

Early 19th Century

Date of Manufacture:

circa 1800

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

Chicago, IL

Reference Number:

Seller: BJC098A1stDibs: LU820013928712

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