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19th century Chinese red leather Camphor trunk

$2,248.49
£1,650
€1,927.62
CA$3,088.35
A$3,453.16
CHF 1,811.33
MX$41,826.04
NOK 22,864.42
SEK 21,601.36
DKK 14,387.80

About the Item

Chinese Export red leather trunk, brass bound with hand painted border decoration, over a carcass of solid camphor wood. Circa 1830. Please note back of trunk needs slight restoration, this does not detract from the piece
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.97 in (38 cm)Width: 35.04 in (89 cm)Depth: 18.12 in (46 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Leather,Other
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1830
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9950246146152

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