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20th Century Hand-Painted Red Lacquered Wood Trunks with Brass Accent Set /Three

$1,900
£1,433.75
€1,668.68
CA$2,682.29
A$2,692.04
CHF 1,569.81
MX$32,727.39
NOK 18,038.71
SEK 18,551.89
DKK 12,473.16

About the Item

An exceptional set of three 20th century hand-painted red lacquered wood trunks, each showcasing a harmonious blend of artistry and functionality. The exteriors are finished in a rich, deep red lacquer, enhanced with finely detailed brass fittings that lend a subtle yet striking decorative contrast. Each trunk opens to reveal beautifully hand-painted interiors with foliate and floral motifs, a testament to the care and craftsmanship that went into their creation. The trunks are designed in a bold geometric square form and feature brass side handles, balancing utility with refined decorative appeal. The largest trunk stands approximately 21 inches high by 18.5 inches square, the medium measures 19 inches high by 14.5 inches, and the smallest 16 inches high by 12 inches. Together, they create a visually impressive and versatile grouping, perfect for use as storage, side tables, or simply as decorative focal points within a room. With their vibrant lacquer finish, elegant brass accents, and hand-painted detailing, these trunks embody a timeless aesthetic that speaks to both traditional craftsmanship and modern versatility. Whether displayed as a complete set or individually placed throughout an interior, they bring warmth, character, and an unmistakable Arts & Crafts charm to any space.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21 in (53.34 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)Depth: 18 in (45.72 cm)
  • Style:
    Arts and Crafts (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Tarry Town, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU984842621502

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