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Chinese Qing Dynasty Period 19th Century Brown Leather Trunk with Brass Hardware

About the Item

A Chinese Qing Dynasty period red leather bound trunk from the 19th century, with brass accents and nail heads. Imbued with a sense of antiquity, this 19th-century Chinese Qing Dynasty period trunk captivates with its robust character and distinguished aesthetics. Expertly bound in red leather, the trunk showcases a beautiful array of wrinkles on its surface, testament to its historical journey and evoking a sense of nostalgia. The trunk's intricate detailing manifests in the form of brass hardware and nail heads, elements that elevate its allure while reinforcing its durability. A pair of lateral handles facilitate its utility, providing an antique yet practical solution for storage. Open the trunk, and you're greeted by an interior adorned with worn floral paper, a touch that breathes an intimate warmth into this historical artifact. Whether as a keepsake box or a unique coffee table, this trunk not only serves as a functional piece but also a conversation starter, introducing a slice of the Qing Dynasty's rich culture into your living space.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)Width: 30.5 in (77.47 cm)Depth: 20.75 in (52.71 cm)
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  • 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: YN7724/ FEA Home1stDibs: LU863935304492
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