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Description
A rare 18th century North African Zanzibar trunk, fashioned of cedar with studded decoration and clad with pierced copper panels. … Read more A rare 18th century North African Zanzibar trunk, fashioned of cedar with studded decoration and clad with pierced copper panels. Used in Kenya and Zanzibar to store valuables and spices in the 18th and 19th centuries, these make unique and alluring tables for living spaces of any decor. See less
- Dimensions
- 46.75ʺW × 20ʺD × 20ʺH
- Styles
- Folk Art
- Period
- 18th Century
- Country of Origin
- Tanzania, United Republic of
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Copper
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- In good condition for an antique over 300 years old. Some missing handles and hardware, but to our eye, this … moreIn good condition for an antique over 300 years old. Some missing handles and hardware, but to our eye, this only adds to the allure of this centuries old artifact. less
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