China, XX Century

Chinese trunk in lacquered and painted leather, China, 20th century. Top painted with scenes of daily life, typical of oriental taste, front and sides decorated with carved and gilded papier-mâché motifs. Side handles placed within painted floral elements. Leather applied on wooden structure. Resting on an exotic wood base.

Italy Late 19th - Early 20th Century

Papier-mâché horse covered in leather with metal elements.