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Early 19th Century Chinese Decorated Blue Leather Covered Wood Trunk

About the Item

Decorated blue leather covered camphor wood trunk, bound with brass and mounted with cast brass bail handles. China, made for the Western Trade, circa 1825.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)Width: 29.5 in (74.93 cm)Depth: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1825
  • Condition:
    There is a large but stable crack in the leather on the front of the trunk. All brass components have been polished. Wear is commensurate with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Kenilworth, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 44831stDibs: LU6534228339982

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