This vintage Chinese trunk is a captivating blend of artistry and cultural significance. The deep red lacquer finish, symbolic of happiness and good fortune, provides a striking backdrop for the hand-painted gold details. Delicate floral motifs, representing prosperity and longevity, intertwine with auspicious symbols, likely representing good luck and harmony. Likely originating from Southern China, this trunk would have traditionally held family treasures. Today, it serves as a beautiful storage solution, a unique coffee table.
- *Era: Vintage
- *Material: Wood
- *Size: 25"(L) x 15.75"(D) x 11.75"(H)
- *Color: Aged Red
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*Condition: Wear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be considered defects but rather part of its character & historical value.
Found in Shanxi
(Requires White Glove Delivery)
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Specifications
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Case material: Wood with deep red lacquer finish and hand-painted gold floral motifs and auspicious symbols
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Dimensions: 25"L × 15.75"D × 11.75"H
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Origin: Vintage; southern Chinese trunk tradition; lacquered wood, Shanxi, China
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Era: Vintage
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Condition: Wear consistent with age and use; blemishes and imperfections part of character
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Finish: Aged red lacquer with gold painted motifs