Description
This vintage trunk features a distinctive Asian-inspired design, crafted from reddish-brown faux leather with a textured, possibly faux alligator or snakeskin finish. The trunk is adorned with numerous brass or brass-plated studs along all edges, adding to its decorative appeal and reinforcing its structure. The front of the trunk is secured with a striking brass key-plate and clasp, featuring a traditional, ornate design. The back has two decorative brass hinges. The top of the trunk is gently curved. A sturdy brass ring handle is present on one end for ease of transport. The interior is not visible but likely lined. The overall aesthetic suggests a piece intended for both storage and display, possibly from the mid to late 20th century, drawing on antique campaign or explorer trunk styles.
Dimensions:
Height 12, Width 24, Depth 15.5 inches
Weight
Condition:
Good; The leather shows some signs of wear and minor scuffs consistent with age and use, particularly on the curved top. The brass elements exhibit a natural patina, which could be polished if desired. All studs and hardware appear to be intact and functional.
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.
Dimensions:
Height 12, Width 24, Depth 15.5 inches
Weight
Condition:
Good; The leather shows some signs of wear and minor scuffs consistent with age and use, particularly on the curved top. The brass elements exhibit a natural patina, which could be polished if desired. All studs and hardware appear to be intact and functional.
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.
- Low Estimate: 100.00
- High Estimate: 200.00
Buyer's Premium
25%
Vintage Asian-Style Faux Leather and Brass Trunk
Estimate $100-$200
Starting Price
$50
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Zane Studio: Art, Objects, Interiors Auction
Jun 26, 2026 3:00 PM EDTBridgeport, CT, United States
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