Category
China
Medium
Wood
Distinguishing marks
Its carved
Condition
Fair
Size and dimensions of this item
41 inch large by 20 inch deep and 20 inch high
Date Period
was bought in 1949
Weight
60 pound
History
Its a chest that was bought in China in 1949 its carved all around it was a bit damaged over the years sadly
eBay Auction Link
Price Paid (If known)
1220$
For Sale?
No
Photos
Trunks of this type were
Trunks of this type were "made for export" pieces, most were made from the late 19th century throught the 1920's and sold to tourists and service men. Similar pieces are still in production, but even the early eaxples are still modestly priced. most comparable trunks sell for less than $400.00 today.
Lovejoy
Yes i tought they were made