Colorful, Hand Painted Mongolian Trunk

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DESCRIPTION: A large Mongolian trunk, the front delightfully hand painted with a large, colorful bird perched upon leafy blooms, around which are fanciful borders of butterflies, pomegranates, lilies and large red blossoms.  Sturdily constructed of light weight Poplar wood, the top and sides are lacquered black while the back is red. A perfect place to store linens and blankets, it would also make an attractive bedside table.  Very good condition and  dating from around 1900 - 1910. DIMENSIONS: 34" wide (86.5 cm) x 21 1/4" deep (54 cm) x 23" high (58.5 cm). <div id='rater_target1197885'></div>

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