Aubergine Leather Trunk from Shanghai - Circa 1920 Throws Materials: Cotton base with silk

Materials: Cotton base with silk embroidery

72 x 72 x 27 (wxdxh cms)

These striking doors from the Madhya Pradesh region of India date from the 18th century and were originally from Madhya Pradesh in Northern India

most likely a coastal city

Aubergine Leather Trunk from Shanghai - Circa 1920 Throws Materials: Cotton base with silkLeather Trunks have been used for many hundreds of years in China with the classic style changing very little. Made for travelling and storage of clothing they are robust and work well in a contemporary western space as a coffee table, or for storage. Chinese leather trunks come in 4 colours; black, red, cream & aubergine. This particular piece has all its original brass fittings and a blue interior. The rich aubergine of the trunk itself is achieved