A smaller sized camphor wood trunk or chest with brass binding. In the 18th and 19th centuries, merchants and sailors used camphor wood chests on ships to transport fragile and high-value cargo like Chinese silks, tea, porcelain, and spices across the ocean to Europe and America. A nice storage box for any room of the home.
English and dating to c.1880
Please note, this piece is an antique. It will display wear commensurate with age and use.
Dimensions: 52.5cm wide, 24.5cm deep, 21.5cm high
Reference: D8308
A smaller sized camphor wood trunk or chest with brass binding. In the 18th and 19th centuries, merchants and sailors used camphor wood chests on ships to transport fragile and high-value cargo like Chinese silks, tea, porcelain, and spices across the ocean to Europe and America. A nice storage box for any room of the home.
English and dating to c.1880
Please note, this piece is an antique. It will display wear commensurate with age and use.
Dimensions: 52.5cm wide, 24.5cm deep, 21.5cm high
Reference: D8308