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Style: Tribal
Antique Zanzibar Chest in Teak Wood with Brass Overlay and Studs
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Rare early 20th century handcrafted Zanzibar blanket chest with brass metal overlay and brass studs throughout. The antique trunk is comprised of solid carved teak wood and features ornate brass interior hinges. The interior is also fitted with a candle box on the upper left corner. The chest is adorned with ornate brass metal corner plates and brass studs throughout, creating a series of geometric symbols and Moorish inspired patterns. The patterns on the top of the trunk are said to symbolize the Fountain of Youth. The chest features a hand-carved ebonized wood base and brass carrying handles. Exquisitely detailed with magnificent craftsmanship. Originally used for travels and often for the exports of good. Makes a great coffee table or accent piece or entryway chest.
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Early 20th Century Tanzanian Tribal Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Brass
Large Antique Hand Knotted Turkish Tribal Sumak Knapsack Baby Carrier
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Turkish hand knotted tribal knapsack cum baby carrier. Large size. Rare and in good condition with colors still vibrant,
circa 1940s.
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1940s Turkish Vintage Tribal Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Wool
$1,480 Sale Price
20% Off
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Tribal trunks and luggage for sale on 1stDibs.
Find a broad range of unique Tribal trunks and luggage for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the Mid-20th 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, case pieces and storage cabinets, folk art and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with brass, fabric and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Tribal trunks and luggage made in a specific country, there are Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, and Tanzania 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 $1,850 and tops out at $5,500 while the average work can sell for $3,725.
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