Tibetan Brass Bound Leather Trunk - 19th Century Style - Teapot Carved Mango Wood Mirror with

Carved Mango Wood Mirror with distressed Paint Finish

the large drawers have been modified from the wood of original doors to make it a very functional piece of furniture

Traditional Mortise And Tenon Construction

At the top of the door you can see a chain for padlocking the doors shut when leaving the home

Tibetan Brass Bound Leather Trunk - 19th Century Style - Teapot Carved Mango Wood Mirror withThis Tibetan leather trunk comes from the west of Tibet, towards Nepal. The form is unusual as Tibetan chests are usually less deep. Constructed from yak leather bound onto poplar wood. Chests and trunks were used as storage in homes and monasteries. They can be either painted wood or leather covered wood. The box is normally made from cedar, pine or poplar. This particular chest has some fantastic ageing on the leather. It has become extremely