Description
Antique Chinese trunk with painting of Yang Mulan (c.1900)
- Dimensions: Width: 91 cm Depth: 58 cm Height: 62 cm
- Style: Qing
- Materials and techniques: Pine wood, hand painted.
- Place of origin: China
- Epoch: Early twentieth century
- Date of manufacture: Around 1900
- Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use.
Our Chinese trunk is a unique piece that stands out for:
- Its meticulously painted details, from the banner to the nuances in its rendering, combine artistic delicacy with a narrative laden with meaning.
- Its main painting depicts Yang Mulan, a legendary warrior known for her heroism and determination, holding a banner that translates as “Military Corps No. 3”. This inscription adds authentic historical context, evoking the discipline and martial honor of antique China.
- Its versatile and timeless style makes it the perfect complement as a storage piece, side table or even coffee table.
The state of conservation is optimal, except for the characteristic imperfections of any antique furniture due to the course of the years.
Give a point of originality to your home with this unique piece, which merges with the contemporary style bringing personality to your home. This wooden trunk can be combined with any of our nightstands or with our available antique benches.
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