Bring a natural and vintage touch to your interior with this pretty rattan trunk. Perfect for storing small items, it can also be used as a decorative element in a bedroom, entryway, or living room. Its refined weaving and compact shape allow it to easily blend into any type of ambiance. Some signs of time enhance its ancient charm. A practical yet aesthetic accessory. Length: 37 cm Width: 29 cm Height: 18 cm A brief history of the trunk One of the oldest known trunks dates back to the golden age of Egyptian pharaohs. Many chests were indeed found in the tomb of Tutankhamun. The Greeks and Romans also used them for all important journeys. At that time, the trunk was a wooden and bronze chest, sometimes decorated with ivory ornaments and precious metals. The lid was flat to allow stacking of trunks in the mode of transport used. During the discovery of America in 1492, trunks filled with all the new fruits and products from the New World crossed the ocean to reach the Old World. The industrial revolution swept through the 19th century with the advent of a new concept of travel trunks. Little by little, the chest settled into interiors, becoming the perfect container for childhood memories or a handy coffee table! Condition: Used item. Item that has been used. Item showing some signs of superficial wear, ... Used item. Item that has been used. Item showing some signs of superficial wear, fully operational and functioning correctly. It may be a display model or an item returned to the store after a short period of use. Possible imperfections. Brand: Debongout Type: Curated product Material: Rattan Style: Country