Antique Red Leather Parcel Gilt Trunk from Shanghai - 19th Century | Indigo Antiques
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Antique Red Leather Parcel Gilt Trunk from Shanghai - 19th Century | Indigo Antiques
Antique Red Leather Parcel Gilt Trunk from Shanghai - 19th Century | Indigo Antiques
Gilt Detail From Antique Red Leather Parcel Gilt Trunk from Shanghai - 19th Century | Indigo Antiques
Angled View Of Antique Red Leather Parcel Gilt Trunk from Shanghai - 19th Century | Indigo Antiques
Open View Of Antique Red Leather Parcel Gilt Trunk from Shanghai - 19th Century | Indigo Antiques
Top Down View Of Antique Red Leather Parcel Gilt Trunk from Shanghai - 19th Century | Indigo Antiques
Side View Of Antique Red Leather Parcel Gilt Trunk from Shanghai - 19th Century | Indigo Antiques
Stand Detail From Antique Red Leather Parcel Gilt Trunk from Shanghai - 19th Century | Indigo Antiques
Latch Detail From Antique Red Leather Parcel Gilt Trunk from Shanghai - 19th Century | Indigo Antiques
Back Of Antique Red Leather Parcel Gilt Trunk from Shanghai - 19th Century | Indigo Antiques
Antique Red Leather Parcel Gilt Trunk from Shanghai - 19th Century | Indigo Antiques

Red Leather Parcel Gilt Trunk On Stand - Late 19th Century

SKU: M831 Late 19th Century, from China
Dimensions:
W70 x D47 x H59 cm
Quality:
Every piece restored & checked in UK

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These Chinese red leather trunks from Shanghai date to the end of the Qing dynasty (1644 - 1911) - circa 1890. They have raised gilt painted shou symbols as well as their own stands, and are in great condition for over one hundred years old

Chinese leather trunks have been used for many hundreds of years with the classic style changing very little. This parcel gilt work style appeared at the end of the 19th century. These chests were made for traveling and storage of clothing they are robust and work well in a contemporary Western space as a coffee table, or for storage.

 

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