Red Lacquer Leather Trunk From Shanghai - Ca 1920 Origin - Persia weathered patina

weathered patina

This totally unique mirror started out life as a decorative window from a wealthy house in Nagaur

Painted Cabinet From Mongolia - this piece has the original painting

This incredibly decorative and large triple mirror has been converted from antique windows from an inner courtyard balcony of an Indian Haveli

All original with gilt feathers

Red Lacquer Leather Trunk From Shanghai - Ca 1920 Origin - Persia weathered patinaChinese Leather Trunks have been used for many hundreds of years 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 is red and dates from the early 20th century. The colour is achieved by adding a coloured lacquer onto the