This substantial Chinese-style storage trunk is crafted from solid camphor wood (locally known as Khamfoor) and finished with decorative brass corner mounts, straps, and hardware. The clean rectangular form is balanced by gently raised feet, giving the piece both strength and elegance.
Traditionally inspired by Chinese travel and storage chests, this trunk offers generous interior space while serving as a striking centrepiece for a living room, bedroom, or entryway. The warm timber tones highlight the natural grain of the camphor wood, which has long been valued for its aromatic qualities and durability.
Equally practical and decorative, this piece works beautifully as a blanket chest, coffee table trunk, or statement storage solution.
A versatile handcrafted furniture piece combining heritage styling with everyday functionality.
Dimensions:
Length: 120 cm
Height: 55 cm
Depth: 54 cm
Materials and Techniques: Solid camphor wood (Khamfoor) with brass mounts and fittings
Style: Chinese style storage trunk / chest
Sold As: Individual piece
Place of Origin: Asia
Period: Late 20th century (unconfirmed)
Date of Manufacture: Unknown
Production Type: Handcrafted furniture
Condition: Good vintage condition, consistent with age and use
Seller Location: Sri Lanka
Reference Number: Available upon request
Collector’s Note: Camphor wood is traditionally prized for its strength and natural resistance qualities, making this trunk a durable and character-rich addition to any interior or collection.
L: 120cm x H: 55cm x B:54cm
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