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Restored 1950s Chinese Export Wood Trunk with Iron Accents - Vintage Charm

About the Item

Step into a world of Oriental charm with our Vintage 1950s Chinese Export Trunk, a piece that beautifully marries history with skilled craftsmanship. This small trunk, hand-crafted from wood, has been thoughtfully restored and finished by our team of professional craftsmen, ensuring it remains in good condition while showcasing its unique heritage. The trunk features a rich dark walnut color stain, complemented by distressed finish details, recently sealed, waxed, and polished to develop a distinctive luster patina finish. This meticulous restoration process enhances the trunk’s antique charm and ensures its longevity. One of the standout features of this piece is its single door on the top, adorned with hammered iron hinges and carved moldings. The iron accent details add an extra layer of authenticity and visual interest, making this trunk a unique and striking addition to any home. Perfect for those who appreciate the fusion of functionality and historical elegance, this Chinese export trunk is more than just a storage solution; it's a conversation piece that promises to be a cherished and practical part of your decor for many years to come.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Width: 41 in (104.14 cm)Depth: 19 in (48.26 cm)
  • Style:
    Chinese Export (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Iron,Lacquer,Metal,Paint,Pine,Wood,Amsterdam School,Carved,Hand-Crafted,Lacquered,Patinated,Polished,Stained
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. This piece has been restored and newly refurbished.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: C-93751stDibs: LU978527468242
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