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Vintage Chinese Green Lacquered Trunk with Brass Hardware

$1,450
£1,117.68
€1,336.98
CA$2,108.69
A$2,173.90
CHF 1,235.19
MX$27,517.60
NOK 14,144.68
SEK 14,818.30
DKK 9,994.74

About the Item

A vintage Chinese trunk featuring a bold green lacquer finish accented with brass hardware and side handles. Rectangular in form, the trunk opens from the top on brass hinges and is fitted with a traditional brass lock plate and chain, giving it both decorative appeal and functional security. The vivid lacquer has acquired scattered wear and abrasions, which add depth and character to the surface, enhancing its vintage charm. Compact in scale, this trunk offers versatile storage and can serve as a practical accent piece in a variety of interiors. It may be placed at the foot of a bed, used as a side table in a living room, or set in an entryway as a colorful focal point. The interior retains a natural wood finish, contrasting with the bright exterior. Whether appreciated for its bold color, its cultural resonance, or its everyday practicality, this green lacquered trunk stands out as a lively and functional addition to both contemporary and traditional settings.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Width: 19.5 in (49.53 cm)Depth: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Wood,Lacquered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Mid to late 20th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Surface wear, small losses, and patina to lacquer consistent with age and use; hardware with tarnish. Structurally sound. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition details and contact us with any questions!
  • Seller Location:
    Yonkers, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YN8314 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863946610362

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