
Description
A rather unique early 20th century storage basket from Bhutan. This tribal trunk, originally found along the ridges of the Himalayas, has a bamboo frame covered with hide. This antique Asian trunk was used to store and transport valuables. An ideal piece for the modern safari look.
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Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: This basket is in very good condition considering the age of the piece. It has a beautiful age worn patina and bamboo struts. It shows some wear common with age and usages, it may show loose strings or weaves.
Dimensions:
Height: 22 in.
Width: 23 in.
Depth: 16 in.
Category: Baskets
Materials: Bamboo, Hide
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In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
**Please bear in mind that colors of products shown may vary slightly from their original color due to monitor display settings or photography studio lighting.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: This basket is in very good condition considering the age of the piece. It has a beautiful age worn patina and bamboo struts. It shows some wear common with age and usages, it may show loose strings or weaves.
Dimensions:
Height: 22 in.
Width: 23 in.
Depth: 16 in.
Category: Baskets
Materials: Bamboo, Hide
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; This basket is in very good condition considering the age of the piece. It has a beautiful age worn patina and bamboo struts. It shows some wear common with age and usages, it may show loose strings or weaves.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Rare Antique Hide Trunk From Bhutan
Estimate $940-$2,830
Starting Price
$460
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Estate Finds, Session 3
Jan 19, 2026 6:00 PM ESTNew York, NY, United States
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