Antique Black and Gold Late Qing Dynasty Trunk with Curved Top and Brass Accents

A late Qing Dynasty black and gold trunk with domed lid and brass hardware. This black and gold trunk with curved top is a remarkable example of antique Chinese craftsmanship, blending timeless design with practical storage. The trunk’s gently arched lid and bold brass detailing create a striking visual contrast against its deep black finish. Brass hardware, including riveted corner reinforcements, a decorative latch, and intricate edge details, showcases the artistry and durability of traditional Chinese design. Side handles enhance functionality, making it easy to reposition this solid wood piece wherever it’s needed. A versatile addition to any space, this trunk can serve as an elegant storage solution at the foot of a bed, or a statement piece in an entryway. Its spacious interior offers practical storage for blankets, seasonal decor, or cherished keepsakes, while the curved lid adds a unique silhouette that hints at its original purpose as a travel or storage chest for valuabl