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19th Century Sri Lankan Trunk with Ebony Trim

$3,800
£2,880.50
€3,363.27
CA$5,322.72
A$5,991.65
CHF 3,170.28
MX$74,319.09
NOK 39,166.38
SEK 37,459.18
DKK 25,091.67
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About the Item

A 19th century Sri Lankan Trunk made of jakwood with ebony trim. Bright hardware and handles on squat feet.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 23.5 in (59.69 cm)Width: 45.5 in (115.57 cm)Depth: 20.5 in (52.07 cm)
  • Style:
    British Colonial (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Ebony
  • Place of Origin:
    Sri Lanka
  • Period:
    19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800-1899
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    San Marino, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: FR041001stDibs: LU868810781803

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