Perfect for use as storage in the bedroom and ideal as an attractive Chinese coffee tables or oriental side tables, our range of beautiful Chinese chests and trunks includes new and antique designs. Chinese chests and trunks are as elegant as they are practical, making them perfect for contemporary living. Our range includes a selection of fabulous classical Chinese and oriental designs, available in a selection of warm colours, finishes and tones to enhance your home.
Gansu, circa 1920 This beautifully painted trunk is from Gansu in western China and made from pine. The front panels are finely painted with two va...
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Qinghai, circa 1930 This lovely pine storage chest is from Qinghai province in northwest China, in its original black lacquer and still with the ol...
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Painted Black Chinese Opera Chest
Shanxi, circa 1900 This colourful blanket trunk is a lovely example of the type of chests commonly referred to as opera trunks in China. The vibran...
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Shanxi, circa 1900 This stunning blanket chest is in poplar wood and was originally decorated with vibrant colours. With time these have faded into...
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Oversized Black Lacquer Square Trunk
This oversized version of our square trunks is in a large cube shape and is a great size to be used as a side table, with a large amount of storage...
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Shanxi, circa 1900 This pretty, painted trunk is of a type used by opera troupes in China to store their props and costumes. The trunks would be br...
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Gansu, circa 1920 This attractive old trunk is in its original black lacquer finish with simple paintings of peony flowers and foliage. Once in mo...
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Shanxi, circa 1890 This unusual chest is of a type used at the end of the Qing dynasty, normally for holding valuables or documents. It is mounted ...
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Painted Black Lacquer Blanket Box
Shanxi, circa 1920 This charming little blanket chest is in its original black lacquer finish with the old paintings of peony flowers now faded and...
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Chinese Black Lacquer Trunk, Tall
Made from solid reclaimed poplar wood, our black lacquer blanket boxes use proper dovetail joints and the distinctive circular brass hardware and r...
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Chinese Black Lacquer Trunk, Square
Like our other chests this black lacquer version is made from solid reclaimed elm wood using proper dovetail joints and is strong enough to sit on....
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The subtly curved lid gives this black lacquer trunk its name as well as its graceful lines, while the large brass circular hardware adds some clas...
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Our wooden blanket trunks are great for storing everything from bedding and clothes to toys and games. This black lacquer version is extremely popu...
View full detailsOur collection of Chinese furniture includes a selection of original vintage storage trunks and vintage wooden chests, storage chests, blanket chests and blanket boxes. Offering unique yet practical storage solutions, these beautiful pieces of furniture are ideal for storing everything from clothes and bed linen, to books, media and everyday clutter.
Sourced directly from China and carefully chosen by us for their charm and elegance, our ever-changing collection of vintage storage trunks and vintage wooden chests offers a wide range of styles and designs you simply won't find anywhere else. From richly painted trunks, decorated with with floral patterns or scenes from nature, through to carved chests featuring brass hardware and ornate locks, our range has the perfect trunk or chest for your home.
Alongside our selection of vintage storage trunks and vintage wooden chests, you’ll also find that we offer a collection of newly made classical furniture. Made using traditional Chinese craftsmanship techniques from sustainable reclaimed wood, our classical furniture is based upon the simple, clean designs of the Ming dynasty.
To find out more about our vintage and new Chinese furniture, why not browse through our range or get in touch with us by calling 0800 088 6800?
