1110797ME431BX

China Trade, mid 19th Century Camphor Wood Chest, RARE PAINT DECORATED. (Camphor Wood is highly prized for its fragrance and insect repelling qualities, and furniture made of Camphor Wood was brought back by sailors and sea captains returning from trading missions around the world). In very good condition with original paper label, minor surface loss to paint decoration and some old repairs to paint decoration, leather wear on top and back, trunk is  still  fragrant, with original brass binding and lift handles, with original lock, covered in original paint decorated pigskin and trimmed with brass studs, A few of the studs are missing. 29" Long, 15" Wide, 12" High.
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