Chinese Camphor Trunk from Tianjin - 19thC

Camphor Trunks were usually made in pairs - one each for husband & wife. They were used to store clothing.
The simple design is pure Ming in style Camphor wood is moth & insect repellent and protects silk from damage.
The fittings are made from brass and are original unless otherwise stated.
They date from the 19th century to the early 20th century.
From China 

98 x 55 x 44 (wxdxh cms)

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