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ANTIQUE #SA1032024
large canton china trade trunk - CATEGORY: ANTIQUE CHESTS - DATED 19TH CENTURY
 
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Large Canton China Trade Trunk

£2,650    $3,546    €3,103
Large Canton China Trade Trunk
 
The leather covered camphor wood trunk with brass corner caps and brass nailed decoration including a swag to the front, to each sides a pair of cast brass carrying handles. The camphor wood interior bears a label for Ashoe to the lid, a prolific Cantonese maker of trunks with a workshop at 9 Carpenters’ Square in the first half of the 19th century. (See Carl Crossman - The Decorative Arts of the China Trade). The trunk stands upon original turned feet, which are removable.
 
Canton, China, circa 1820.
 
61cm H, 107cm W, 53cm D.
 
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Antique SA1032024 shown on this page was made in the 19th Century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
19th Century
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