Red Leather Trunk From Shanghai - 19th Century Material - Catalpa Wood The top is reversible to

The top is reversible to reveal a chess board and can be removed to reveal a backgammon board

This Japanese woodblock print of two geese is by master artist Ohara Koson (1877 - 1945)

These are sometimes used as a built-in cupboard for storage

This style of rug gets it's name from the Mehraban district in northern Persia where it's created

Red Leather Trunk From Shanghai - 19th Century Material - Catalpa Wood The top is reversible toLeather Trunks have been used for many hundreds of years in China with the classic style changing very little. Made for travelling and storage of clothing they are robust and work well in a contemporary western space as a coffee table, or for storage. Chinese leather trunks come in 4 colours; black, red, cream & aubergine. This particular piece dates to the 19th century and has a beautifully engraved locking plate and early brass handles. The interior