Red Lacquer Leather Trunk From Shanghai - Ca 1920 Decorative Chinese Art most experts believe that true

most experts believe that true porcelain - which also originated in China - didn't emerge in the region until the Han Dynasty - (202 BC to 220 AD

but occasionally rectangular

Iron bound with four large drawers and one small drawer

It's useful and pretty and it keeps your home and your office clean and tidy

128 x 54 x 27 (wxdxh cms)

Red Lacquer Leather Trunk From Shanghai - Ca 1920 Decorative Chinese Art most experts believe that trueChinese Leather Trunks have been used for many hundreds of years with the classic style changing very little. Made for travelling and storage of clothing they are robust work well in a contemporary western space as a coffee table, or for storage. Chinese leather trunks come in 4 colours; black, red, cream & aubergine. This particular piece is red and dates from the early 20th century. The colour is achieved by adding a coloured lacquer onto the tanned